Материал: Oxford American Handbook of Urology ( PDFDrive )

Figure 17.2 Diagram showing bicarbonate reabsorption in the proximal convoluted tubule.

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Urological eponyms

670 CHAPTER 18 Urological eponyms

Alcock’s canal: canal for the internal pudendal vessels and nerve in the ischiorectal fossa.

Benjamin Alcock (1801–?). Professor of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology (1837) at the Apothecaries Hall in Dublin.

Anderson–Hynes pyeloplasty: dismembered pyeloplasty for UPJO. James Anderson and Wilfred Hynes. Surgeons, Sheffield United Hospitals.

BCG (Bacille Calmette–Guerin): attenuated TB bacillus used for immunotherapy of carcinoma in situ of bladder.

Leon Charles Albert Calmette (1863–1933). A pupil of Pasteur in Paris, later becoming first director of the Pasteur Institute.

Camille Guerin (1872–1961). A veterinary surgeon at the Calmette Institute in Lille, who, along with Calmette, developed BCG vaccine.

Bonney test: elevation of bladder neck during vaginal examination reduces leakage of urine during coughing (used to diagnose stress incontinence).

William Bonney (1872–1953). Studied at Barts and The Middlesex Hospitals. On the staff of the Royal Masonic Hospital and The Chelsea Hospital for Women. He was a highly skilled surgeon with an international reputation.

Bowman’s capsule: epithelial-lined cup surrounding the glomerulus in the kidney.

Sir William Paget Bowman (1816–1892). Surgeon to Birmingham General Hospital. Elected FRS in 1841. FRCS 1844. Won the Royal Medal of the Royal Society for his description of the Malpihgian body of the kidney. Proposed the theory of urine production by filtration of plasma. Described as the father of histology. 1846 became surgeon to Moorfields Eye Hospital. He was an early proponent of the opthalmoscope and the first in England to treat glaucoma by iridectomy (1862).

Camper fascia: superficial layer of superficial fascia (fat) of abdomen and inguinal region.

Pieter Camper (1722–1789). Physician and anatomist in Leyden, The Netherlands.

Charrière system: system of measurement for sizing catheters and stents.

Joseph Charrière (1803–1876). Surgical instrument maker in Paris.

Clutton sounds: metal probes for dilating the urethra (originally used for “sounding” for bladder stones).

Henry Clutton (1850–1909). Surgeon to St.Thomas’s Hospital, London.

Colles fascia: superficial fascia of the perineum.

Abraham Colles (1773–1843). Professor of Anatomy and Surgery in Dublin.

Denonvilliers fascia: rectovesical fascia.

Charles Denonvilliers (1808–1872). Professor of Anatomy, Paris and later Professor of Surgery.

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Dormia basket: basket for extracting stones from the ureter. Enrico Dormia. Assistant Professor of Surgery, Milan.

(Pouch of) Douglas: rectouterine pouch (in females), rectovesical pouch (in males).

James Douglas (1675–1742). Anatomist; physician to the Queen.

Foley catheter: balloon catheter, designed to be self-retaining.

Foley pyeloplasty

Frederic Foley (1891–1966). Urologist, St Paul, Minnesota.

Fournier gangrene: fulminating gangrene of external genitalia and lower abdominal wall.

Jean Fournier (1832–1914). Professor of Dermatology, Hôpital St Louis, Paris. Also recognized the association between syphilis and tabes dorsalis.

Gerota’s fascia: the renal fascia.

Dumitru Gerota (1867–1939). Professor of Surgery, University of Budapest.

(Loop of) Henle: U-shaped segment of the nephron between the proximal and distal convoluted tubules.

Friedrich Henle (1809–1885). Professor of Anatomy, Zurich and Göttingen.

von Hippel–Lindau syndrome: syndrome of multiple renal cancers Eugen von Hippel (1867–1939). Opthalmologist in Berlin.

Arvid Lindau (1892–1958). Swedish pathologist.

Hunner’s ulcer: ulcer in bladder in interstitial cystitis.

Guy Hunner (1868–1957). Professor of Gynaecology, Johns Hopkins.

Jaboulay procedure: operation for hydrocele repair (excision of hydrocele sac).

Mathieu Jaboulay (1860–1913). Professor of Surgery, Lyon.

Klinefelter syndrome: male hypogonadism with XXY chromosome complement.

Harry Klinefelter (1912–1990). Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins.

Kocherization of the duodenum: Mobilization of the second part of the duodenum. Used to expose the inferior vena cava and right renal vein during radical nephrectomy.

Emil Kocher (1841–1917). Professor of Surgery, Berne University. A founder of modern surgery. He won the Nobel Prize in 1909 for work on the physiology, pathology, and surgery of the thyroid gland.

Lahey forceps: curved forceps used during surgery.

Frank Lahey (1880–1953). Head of Surgery, The Lahey Clinic, Boston.

Langenbeck retractor: commonly used retractor during surgery. Bernard von Langenbeck (1810–1887). Professor of Surgery, Kiel and

Berlin. A great teacher and surgeon.