Translator Of Medical Terms In Dermatology – IJK (For Professionals)
Dr Christophe HSU – dermatologist. Geneva, Switzerland
The first column contains the term in French.
The second column contains the translated equivalent in English.
The third column contains the name of individuals associated with the term (either they described the term, or the term is eponymous…).
| Ichtyose | Ichtyosis | |
| Ichtyose vulaire | Ichtyosis vulgaris | |
| Hypomélanose en gouttes idiopathique | Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis (IGH) | |
| Hidradénite plantaire idiopathique | Idiopathic plantar hidradenitis | |
| Œdème scrotal idiopathique de l’enfant | Idiopathic scrotal edema | |
| Pied d’immersion | Immersion foot | |
| Syndrome de restauration immunitiare | Immune restoration syndrome | |
| Impétigo | Impetigo | Fox |
| Impétigo herpétiforme (psoriasis pustuleux de la grossesse) | Impetigo herpetiformis (pustular psoriasis of pregnancy) | |
| Métastase en transit | In transit metastasis | |
| Incontinentia Pigmenti | Incontinentia Pigmenti (Bloch-Sulzberger disease) | Bloch, Sulzberger |
| Hypomélanose d’Ito | Incontinentia pigmenti achromians (of Ito) | Ito |
| Dermatite séborrhéique du nourrison (de Leiner-Moussous) | Infantile seborrheic dermatitis (of Leiner-Moussous) | Leiner, Moussous |
| Acné infantile | Infantile Acne | |
| Fibromatose digitale infantile | Infantile digital fibromatosis | |
| Eczéma infantile | Infantile eczema | Wilson |
| Granulome glutéal infantile | Infantile gluteal granuloma | |
| Acrodermatite papuleuse infantile (Syndrome de Gianotti-Crosti) | Infantile papulous acrodermatitis (Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome) | Gianotti, Crost |
| Syndrome de l’hamartome épidermique inflammatoire (HEVIL) | Inflammatory epidermal nevus syndrome (ILVEN) | |
| Hamartome épidermique linéaire inflammatoire (HEVIL) | Inflammatory linear epidermal nevus (ILVEN) | |
| Poil incarné | Ingrown hair | |
| Ongle incarné | Ingrown toenail | |
| Maladie de Nicolas-Favre (lymphogranulomatose inguinale) | Inguinal Lymphogranulomatosis | |
| Pseuokyste pilonodal interdigital | Interdigital pilonodal cyst | |
| Dermite d’interface | Interface dermatitis | |
| Intertrigo | Intertrigo | |
| Carcinome annexiel intraépidermique | Intraepidermal adnexal carcinoma | |
| Tumeur de Masson | Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (Masson’s tumor) | Masson |
| Cérulodermie | Intrdermal accumulation of melanocytes | |
| Dermite papuloérosive de Sevestre et Jacquet | Jacquet’s dermatitis (irritant contact napkin dermatitis) | Sevestre, Jacquet |
| Réaction d’Herxheimer | Jarish-Herxheimer reaction | Jarish, Herxheimer |
| Infiltrat lymphocytaire de Jessner et Kanof (maladie de Jessner et Kanof) | Jessner Kanof disease | Jessner, Kanof |
| Mamelon du jogueur | Jogger’s nipple | |
| Epidermolyse bulleuse jonctionelle | Junctional epidermolysis bullosa | |
| Dermatite plantaire juvénile | Juvenile plantar dermatosis | |
| Eruption printannière des oreilles | Juvenile spring eruption | |
| Xanthogranulome juvénile | Juvenile xanthogranuloma | |
| Hémangioendothéliome kaposiforme | Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma | |
| Chéloïde | Keloid | Alibert |
| Kératoacanthome | Keratoacanthoma | |
| Kératodermie | Keratoderma | |
| Kératose folliculaire (maladie de Darier-White) | Keratosis follicularis (Darier’s disease) | Darier, White |
| Kératose folliculaire décalvante | Keratosis follicularis decalvans | |
| Kératose pilaire | Keratosis pilaris | |
| Kérion | Kerion | Celse, Fox |
| Syndrome de KID (Burns-Schnyder) | KID syndrome (Burns-Schnyder) | Burns, Schnyder |
| Maladie de Kimura | Kimura disease | Kimura |
| Coussinet des phalanges | Knuckle pads | |
| Koïlonychie | Koilonychia |
