Medical Eponyms

1. A kidney disease named after an English physician
3. Enlargement of the thyroid gland (goiter)
6. Palsey named after Sir Charles Bell (1774-1842)
11. Adrenal disorder characterized by extreme fatigue, weight loss and decreased appetite, Darkening of your skin
12. fever, headache, fatigue, and a characteristic skin rash called erythema migrans
13. chromosomal disorder that got its name from Oklahoma doctor in 1938
14. a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system
15. falls under the umbrella of Autism
16. A tremor, or rhythmic shaking, usually begins in a limb, often your hand or fingers, Slowed movement (bradykinesia), Rigid muscles, Impaired posture and balance, Loss of automatic movements, Speech changes, Writing changes

2. named after a veterinary pathologist who ran a USDA microorganism research program during the late 19th century
4. Difficulty with language and problems with reading, writing
5. Disease chronic inflammation that typically involves the lower portion of the ileum
7. described this disease among residents of East Hampton, Long Island in 1872
8. multiple motor tics and at least one vocal tic
9. majority of cases and outbreaks have occurred in Africa.
10. esophagus opening from the esophagus to the stomach gets inflamed by acid reflux