“Landouzy–Dejerine type” of progressive muscular dystrophy.

First description of peripheral neuritis, “Dejerine’s neurotabes”.

Dejerine ranks high in French neurology. He became clinical chief at the Salpêtrière. He separated peripheral from medullary tabes, wrote on the tabetic muscular atrophies, on the parietal lobe syndrome, and made many other contributions to neurological literature.

First description of hypertrophic progressive interstitial neuritis. “Dejerine–Sottas disease”.

Classic summary of neuroanatomy at the end of the nineteenth century—comprehensive, beautifully illustrated, and scholarly. It is a goldmine of historical information with an outstanding bibliography.

The “thalamic syndrome”, investigations of the effect of localized thalamic injury.

Olivo-ponto-cerebellar atrophy. English translation in Rottenberg & Hochberg, No. 5019.14, pp. 219-51.