"Eponyms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
No definition found.
| Descriptor ID |
D004850
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.559.598.400.556.536
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eponyms" by people in Profiles.
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Cohen PR, Cohen BJ, Parish LC, Hoenig LJ. Send in the clowns: A special tribute to medical clowning and clown eponyms in dermatology. Clin Dermatol. 2025 Jan-Feb; 43(1):100-104.
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Hoenig LJ, Lipsker D, Parish LC. Eponyms that honor Jewish dermatologists: A celebration and a remembrance, Part three: Jewish physicians who practiced during the Holocaust and in its aftermath. Clin Dermatol. 2024 May-Jun; 42(3):299-312.
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Hoenig LJ, Brenner S, Wolf R, Ingber A, Grant-Kels JM, Lipsker D, Parish LC. Eponyms and clinical entities from the land of Israel. Clin Dermatol. 2024 Mar-Apr; 42(2):201-205.
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Tomicek NJ, Cafferty P, Casagrand J, Co E, Flemming M, McFarland J, O'Loughlin V, Scott D, Silverthorn DU. Creating the HAPS Physiology Learning Outcomes: terminology, eponyms, inclusive language, core concepts, and skills. Adv Physiol Educ. 2024 Mar 01; 48(1):21-32.
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Hoenig LJ, Lipsker D, Parish LC. Eponyms that honor Jewish dermatologists: A celebration and a remembrance, Part two: Jewish physicians who practiced between 1933 and 1945. Clin Dermatol. 2023 Nov-Dec; 41(6):755-766.
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Lipsker D, Nwabudike LC, Parish LC, Hoenig LJ. Ceratum Galeni: An old eponym honoring Galen and his cold cream. Clin Dermatol. 2023 Nov-Dec; 41(6):735-737.
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Hoenig LJ, Parish LC. Dermatologists with extraordinary life stories: Nikolai Tsankov and his island in Antarctica. Clin Dermatol. 2023 Mar-Apr; 41(2):306-308.
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Hoenig LJ, Lipsker D, Parish LC. Eponyms that honor Jewish dermatologists: A celebration and a remembrance, Part one: Jewish physicians who practiced before 1933. Clin Dermatol. 2023 Mar-Apr; 41(2):296-305.
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Pulido JS, Matteson EL. Eponyms: what's in a name? Retina. 2010 Nov-Dec; 30(10):1559-60.
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Foster CA, Jabbour P. Barr?-Lieou syndrome and the problem of the obsolete eponym. J Laryngol Otol. 2007 Jul; 121(7):680-3.