Charles Abadie
See also: Abadie
Jean Marie Charles Abadie , born with Saint-Gaudens (Haute-Garonne) the March 25th 1842 and died in 1932, is a doctor ophthalmologist French.
He obtains his doctorate in medicine in 1870 and exerts with the Hôtel-Dieu of Paris. It is interested particularly in the treatment of the Trachome and the Glaucome and was the first to carry out the alcoholization of the Ganglion of Gasser like treatment of the Névralgie of the trigeminal nerve.
It left its name to the “sign of Abadie”: the retraction of the higher eyelid observed in the Disease of Basedow. This sign is due to an increased activity of the levator muscle of the higher eyelid ( Levator palpebrae superioris ).
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