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Eponymous Signs in STIs

Eponymous medical signs are those that are named after a person or persons, usually the physicians who first described them, as a tribute to the pioneers in the field who have significantly contributed toward the present understanding of the subject. They also help in providing an easy milieu for re...

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Autores principales: Jain, Navnee, Baxi, Disha, Marfatia, Yogesh, Mahajan, Rashmi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9891007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36743078
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_101_22
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description Eponymous medical signs are those that are named after a person or persons, usually the physicians who first described them, as a tribute to the pioneers in the field who have significantly contributed toward the present understanding of the subject. They also help in providing an easy milieu for remembering the particulars of disease with their diagnostic significance including signs, tests, criteria, laws, or reflexes. Besides paying tributes to stalwarts in the field, who dedicated their lives for this cause, they also facilitate our current understanding of the great masquerade.
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spelling pubmed-98910072023-02-02 Eponymous Signs in STIs Jain, Navnee Baxi, Disha Marfatia, Yogesh Mahajan, Rashmi Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS Residents Page Eponymous medical signs are those that are named after a person or persons, usually the physicians who first described them, as a tribute to the pioneers in the field who have significantly contributed toward the present understanding of the subject. They also help in providing an easy milieu for remembering the particulars of disease with their diagnostic significance including signs, tests, criteria, laws, or reflexes. Besides paying tributes to stalwarts in the field, who dedicated their lives for this cause, they also facilitate our current understanding of the great masquerade. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022 2022-11-17 /pmc/articles/PMC9891007/ /pubmed/36743078 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_101_22 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9891007/
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