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SOME DERMATOLOGIC EPONYMS
JOHN B HAEBERLIN, Jr., M.D.;
HOLLIS F. GARRARD, M.D.
Arch Derm Syphilol. 1948;58(6):696-702.
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EPONYMIC designation, like any abbreviation, is intended to be a short cut to description, but to serve this purpose even occasionally used terms should be widely understood. It is the purpose of this list to bring together for convenient reference most of the eponymic entities of interest to the dermatologist. Some entities which are not easily found in standard texts on dermatology, or which are rarely encountered, are listed with definitions and references. Other entities, either partially eponymic, of great familiarity, or whose synonyms are self explanatory, are simply listed for the sake of completeness. No biographic or historic data are included, as these aspects of the subject have been thoroughly covered by Goodman.1
ACHARD-THIERS SYNDROME. Obesity and hypertrichosis of the face of masculine distribution in women without other signs of virilism.2
Addison's Disease.
ALBRIGHT'S SYNDROME. An endocrine disturbance consisting of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, with cutaneous pigmentation in
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Author Affiliations
CHICAGO; MIAMI BEACH, FLA.
From the Department of Dermatology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Service of Dr. Francis E. Senear (Dr. Haeberlin), and the Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Medical School, Service of Dr. Edward A. Oliver (Dr. Garrard).
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