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Eric L. Matteson, MD, MPH

| Aug 22, 2018 7:11 pm

How about Horton's disease. It's not dead yet, even if he is. Really, all eponyms. We're a scientific discipline, and we should be scientific in our language. There are entertaining examples throughout medicine. Admittedly, we may be to bashful to be descriptive: What about Peyronie's disease?