Guillain-Barre syndrome is an eponym for a heterogeneous group of immune-mediated peripheral neuropathies. |
Leprosy was given the eponym Hansen's disease after Gerhard Henrick Armauer Hansen. |
The word 'hippo', 'mall' in the Bamana language, is an eponym for the country itself. |
He is regarded as one of the founding fathers of nephrology, with his name immortalized in the eponym Bright's disease. |
It's an eponym named for the addlebrained literary character, Mrs. Malaprop. |
Although benign congenital hypotonia subsequently came to be known by the eponym of Walton's hypotonia, Walton was not the first to describe this entity. |