Hutchinson's triad

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Hutchinson's triad is named after Sir Jonathan Hutchinson (1828–1913). It is a common pattern of presentation for congenital syphilis, and consists of three phenomena: interstitial keratitis, Hutchinson incisors, and eighth nerve deafness.^[1]

References

↑ Singh, Ameeta E.; Barbara Romanowski (1 April 1999). "Syphilis: Review with Emphasis on Clinical, Epidemiologic, and Some Biologic Features". Clinical Microbiology Reviews 12 (2): 187–209. PMC 88914. PMID 10194456. Cite uses deprecated parameters (help)

Eponymous medical signs for infectious disease

Bacterial disease

syphilis
- Hutchinson's teeth
- Hutchinson's triad
- Abelin reaction
- Westphal's sign
- Clutton's joints
- Dennie-Marfan syndrome

Viral disease

measles
- Koplik's spots
- Warthin-Finkeldey cell
yellow fever
- Councilman body
Tzanck test

Inclusion bodies: poxvirus
- Downie bodies/A
- Guarnieri bodies/B
rabies
- Negri bodies
Cowdry bodies

Parasitic disease

Chagas disease (Romana's sign)
African trypanosomiasis (Winterbottom's sign)
malaria (Schüffner's dots)

M: BAC

bact (clas)

gr+f/gr+a (t)/gr-p (c)/gr-o

drug (J1p, w, n, m, vacc)

M: VIR

virs(prot)/clss

cutn/syst (hppv/hiva, infl/zost/zoon)/epon

drug (dnaa, rnaa, rtva, vacc)

M: PRO

ambz, excv, chrm (strc)

ambz, excv, chrm

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