Albert Gombault
François Alexis Albert Gombault (3 October 1844 – 23 September 1904) was a French
neurologist who was a native of Orléans
.
He studied medicine in Paris, where he was a student and collaborator of
pathological anatomy laboratory of Victor André Cornil
(1837–1908).
In 1880, Gombault published an early description involving a type of hypertrophic
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS).
Eponyms associated with Gombault
- Charcot–Gombault infarct, which is a late-stage complication of extra-hepatic cholestasis. (Eponym known from historical literature).
- Gombault–Philippe triangle: a triangular field formed in the pathologistClaudien Philippe (1866–1903).
See also
References
- Albert Gombault @ Who Named It
- Dorlands Medical Dictionary (definition of eponym)
- ^ Diseases of the liver, gall-bladder and bile-ducts by Humphry Davy Rolleston
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