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Lhermitte was born in Mont-Saint-Père, Aisne, son of Léon Augustin Lhermitte, a French realist painter. Following his early education at Saint-Etienne, he studied in Paris and graduated in medicine in 1907. He specialised in neurology and became Chef-de-clinique (resident) for nervous diseases in 1908, Chef de laboratoire in 1910, and ...
Oct 29, 2021 · Jean Lhermitte (1877–1959) was one of the pioneers of behavioral neurology, including the field of hallucinations. This article focuses on his work concerning the relationship between hallucinations, sleep, and dreams. From 1910, Lhermitte became interested in sleep and its disorders, particularly narcolepsy and its accompanying symptoms. He also reported on sleep disorders and ...
- Gilles Fénelon
- 2021
Jan 24, 2020 · Jean Lhermitte. Jean-Jacques Lhermitte (1877-1959) was a French neurologist and neuropsychiatrist. Lhermitte coined the term internuclear ophthalmoplegia (sometimes known as Lhermitte syndrome) He made significant contributions to the study of narcolepsy, encephalitis lethargica, neuropathies, Huntington disease, and the phantom limb phenomenon.
Mar 14, 2012 · Jean Lhermitte (1877–1959) was one of the pioneers of behavioral neurology, including the field of hallucinations. This article focuses on his work concerning the rela-tionship between hallucinations, sleep, and dreams. From 1910, Lhermitte became interested in sleep and its disorders, particularly narcolepsy and its accompanying symptoms.
Jean Lhermitte was a renowned French neurologist and psychiatrist, whose name can be found in many medical eponyms, including the Lhermitte’s sign observed in multiple sclerosis patients. Jean Lhermitte was born on 30 January 1877 in Mont-Saint-Père in Champagne, son of Léon Augustin Lhermitte, a French realist painter, and Heloise Goudard.
- Andrzej Grzybowski, Marta Pugaczewska, Aleksandra Pięta, Igor Stolarek
- 10.1007/s00415-018-9101-7
- 2019
- J Neurol. 2019; 266(8): 2090-2091.
Dec 22, 2023 · Jean Lhermitte (1877–1959), the French neurologist and psychiatrist, is most often associated with the sign he described in three patients with multiple sclerosis, back in 1927. In 1937, Lhermitte analytically studied a series of 28 amputees experiencing phantom limb sensations further to amputations dating between 1891 and 1934.
Jean Lhermitte (figure 1) described only one clinical sign, or more correctly a collection of inseparable signs. Known as ‘Lhermitte’s syndrome’, it describes the clinical manifestations of a lesion to the medial longitudinal fasciculus, for which Lhermitte coined the term ‘internuclear ophthalmoplegia’. 1 Internuclear ophthalmoplegia ...
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