Một số thuật ngữ thay thế cho tên riêng dùng trong y khoa
- Cooley’s Anaemia: Thalassemia.
- Coomb’s Test: antiglobulin test;
direct Coombs test: direct antiglobulin test, indirect Coombs test: indirect antiglobulin test
- Crohn’s Disease: regional enteritis, chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
- Addison’s disease: Primary adrenocortical failure
- Biermer anemia: Pernicious anemia.
- Conn: primary hyperaldosteronism
- Cushing: hyperadrenocorticism
- Goodpasture: anti-glomerular basement antibody disease
- Guillain-Barré: acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
- Hirschsprung: congenital aganglionic megacolon
- Hodgkin’s disease: lymphoma
- Kahler: Multiple myeloma
- Kimmelstiel-Wilson: Diabetic nephropathy (nephropatia diabetica)
- Mendelson’s syndrom: chemical pneumonitis
- Pancoast tumor: pulmonary sulcus tumor - Prinzmetal angina: angina inversa
- Quincke’s edema: Angioedema
- Sheehan: postpartum hypopituitarism or postpartum pituitary necrosis
- Schonlein-Henoch purpura: anaphylactoid purpura, purpura rheumatica
- Takayasu’s arteries: aortic arch syndrome, nonspecific aortoarteritis
- Grey-Turner’s sign: hemorrhagic discoloration of the flanks
- Cullen’s sign : hemorrhagic discoloration of the umbilicus
- Blumberg’s sign: rebound tenerness
- Kehr's drainage: T-tube
- Hatsted’s forceps: mosquito forceps
- Lister’s scissors: Bandage Scissors
- Allis’s forceps: mouse-tooth forceps.
- Longo’s Procedure: Procedure for Prolapse and Hemorrhoids (PPH)
- Billroth's operation II: gastrojejunostomy
- Whipple procedure: Pancreaticoduodenectomy