| Zenker, Friedrich | <person> German pathologist, 1825-1898. See: Zenker's degeneration, Zenker's diverticulum, Zenker's fixative, Zenker's necrosis, Zenker's paralysis, formol-Zenker fixative. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Zenker's degeneration | A form of severe hyaline degeneration or necrosis in skeletal muscle, occurring in severe infections. Synonym: waxy degeneration, Zenker's necrosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Zenker's diverticulum | <pathology> Herniation of the mucosa of the oesophagus through a defect in the wall of the oesophagus. The location is usually in the upper one-third of the oesophagus. (12 Nov 1997) |
| Zenker's fixative | A rapid fixative consisting of mercuric chloride, potassium dichromate, sodium sulfate, glacial acetic acid, and water, useful for trichrome stains; must be washed to remove potassium dichromate and treated with iodine solution to remove mercuric chloride; tissues tend to become brittle if left in the fixative for more than 24 hours. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Zenker's necrosis | A form of severe hyaline degeneration or necrosis in skeletal muscle, occurring in severe infections. Synonym: waxy degeneration, Zenker's necrosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Zenker's paralysis | Paresthesia and paralysis in the area of the external popliteal nerve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| formol-Zenker fixative | Zenker's fixative in which glacial acetic acid has been replaced by formalin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Alder, Albert von | <person> See: Alder's anomaly, Alder bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ammon, Friedrich von | <person> German ophthalmologist and pathologist, 1799-1861. See: Ammon's fissure, Ammon's prominence. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Andernach, Johann von | <person> German physician, 1505-1574. See: Andernach's ossicles. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Baer, Karl von | <person> German-Russian embryologist, 1792-1876. See: Baer's law, Baer's vesicle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Baeyer, Johann von | <person> German chemist and Nobel laureate, 1835-1917. See: Baeyer's theory. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bamberger, Heinrich von | <person> Austrian physician, 1822-1888. See: Bamberger's albuminuria, Bamberger's disease, Bamberger's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Basedow, Karl von | <person> German physician, 1799-1854. See: Basedow's disease, Basedow's pseudoparaplegia, Jod-Basedow phenomenon, Basedow's goiter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Baumgarten, P Clemons von | <person> German pathologist, 1848-1928. See: Baumgarten's veins, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten disease, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten murmur, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten sign, Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |