Laënnec, René
Laënnec, René
(la'nek)René-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laënnec, Fr. physician, 1781–1826
Laënnec cirrhosis
Cirrhosis associated with chronic excessive alcohol ingestion. Synonym: hobnail liver
Laënnec pearls
Round gelatinous masses seen in asthmatic sputum.
Laënnec thrombus
Globular thrombus in the heart.
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