| Foley, Frederic | <person> U.S. Urologist, 1891-1966. See: Foley catheter, Foley operation, Foley Y-plasty pyeloplasty. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Foley catheter | <equipment> Flexible plastic tube inserted into the bladder to provide continuous urinary drainage. (12 Nov 1997) |
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| Foley operation | A reconstructive procedure for correction of ureteropelvic obstruction, whereby a Y-shaped flap of renal pelvis is advanced downward into a vertical incision in the upper ureter, thereby widening the ureteropelvic junction. Synonym: Foley operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Foley Y-plasty pyeloplasty | A reconstructive procedure for correction of ureteropelvic obstruction, whereby a Y-shaped flap of renal pelvis is advanced downward into a vertical incision in the upper ureter, thereby widening the ureteropelvic junction. Synonym: Foley operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bartter, Frederic | <person> U.S. Physician, 1914-1983. See: Bartter's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Blandin, Philippe Frederic | <person> French anatomist and surgeon, 1798-1849. See: Blandin's gland. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Mohs, Frederic | <person> U.S. Surgeon, *1910, who as a medical student devised a system of microscopicaly controlled removal of skin tumours. See: Mohs' fresh tissue chemosurgery technique, Mohs' chemosurgery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wickham, Louis-Frederic | <person> French dermatologist, 1861-1913. See: Wickham's striae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lewy, Frederic | <person> German neurologist in the U.S., 1885-1950. See: Lewy bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |