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Jean NageotteJean Nageotte (February 8, 1866 - 1948) was a French anatomist who was born in Dijon. He earned his medical degree from the University of Paris in 1893, and afterwards was associated with the Hôpital Bicêtre and Salpêtrière. He succeeded Louis-Antoine Ranvier (1835-1922) in what then became the chair of comparative histology at the Collège de France. Additional recommended knowledgeNageotte was known for his work in microscopic anatomy of the nervous system, where he did extensive research concerning connective tissue, nerve fibers, nerve cells and the myelin sheath. He also studied tabes dorsalis, and with Joseph Babinski (1857-1932) the Babinski-Nageotte syndrome was described. This syndrome is a complex of symptoms associated with medullary lesions. He documented this disorder in a treatise called Hémiasynergie, latéropulsion et miosis bulbaire. Also with Babinski he co-wrote a book on cerebrospinal fluid. Other eponyms associated with Jean Nageotte:
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