Abstract
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of twelve provinces in North-West Europe and three islands in the Caribbean. The Netherlands has an estimated population of 16,778,806 (as of 31 January 2013). The official language is Dutch, which is spoken by the vast majority of the inhabitants. In May 2011, the Netherlands was ranked as the „happiest” country according to results published by the The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It is, also, one of the world’s 10 leading exporting countries [1]. There are many medical eponyms originated from Netherlands. The famous website, who named it, listed more than 45 medical eponyms linked to Netherlands. In Table I [2-11], we listed highlighted on selected eponyms, in dermatology literature linked to Netherlands. EPONYMS IN THE DERMATOLOGY LITERATURE LINKED TO NETHERLANDS
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Cite this article: Khalid Al Aboud, Ahmad Al Aboud: Eponyms in the dermatology literature linked to Netherlands
The famous website, who named it, listed more than 45 medical eponyms linked to Netherlands
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CDLS) [2,3]. It is known as Brachman de Lange syndrome or Amsterdam dwarf,.It is characterized by a typical facies along with hypertrichosis, cutis marmorata and a bluish discoloration of the facial skin
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Corresponding author: Dr Khalid Al Aboud amoa65@hotmail.com Cite this article: Khalid Al Aboud, Ahmad Al Aboud: Eponyms in the dermatology literature linked to Netherlands. The official language is Dutch, which is spoken by the vast majority of the inhabitants. In May 2011, the Netherlands was ranked as the „happiest” country according to results published by the The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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