Charcot–Leyden crystals

microscopic crystals composed of eosinophil protein galectin-10
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Charcot–Leyden crystals

Summary

Charcot–Leyden crystals is a clinical sign[1]. It draws 881 Wikipedia views per month (clinical_sign category, ranking #100 of 298).[2]

Key Facts

  • Charcot–Leyden crystals's instance of is recorded as clinical sign[3].
  • Jean-Martin Charcot is named after Charcot–Leyden crystals[4].
  • Ernst von Leyden is named after Charcot–Leyden crystals[5].
  • Charcot–Leyden crystals's described by source is recorded as The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)[6].

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Definition and Type

Charcot–Leyden crystals's instance of is recorded as clinical sign[3].

Origins

Things named after include Jean-Martin Charcot[4], a physician[7], 1825–1893[8], of France[9], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[10], specialised in medicine[11] and Ernst von Leyden[5], a military physician[12], 1832–1910[13], of Kingdom of Prussia[14], awarded the Cothenius Medal[15], specialised in pathology[16].

Why It Matters

Charcot–Leyden crystals draws 881 Wikipedia views per month (clinical_sign category, ranking #100 of 298).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · فيصل · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Jean-Martin Charcot, Ernst von Leyden
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'en', 'fa', 'it', 'ru']
    Instance of → clinical sign
    Described by source → The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q113466993]]"
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