A Paget's abscess, named by eminent British surgeon and pathologist Sir
James Paget
Sir James Paget, 1st Baronet FRS HFRSE (11 January 1814 – 30 December 1899) (, rhymes with "gadget") was an English surgeon and pathologist who is best remembered for naming Paget's disease and who is considered, together with Rudolf Virch ...
, is an
abscess that recurs at the site of a former abscess which had resolved.
References
External links
WhoNamedIt.com
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Bacterial diseases
General surgery