Jules Comby

Jules Comby

Jules Comby (French pronunciation: [ʒyl kɔ̃bi]; 28 April 1853, in Arnac-Pompadour – 18 March 1947) was a French pediatrician.[1]

The eponymous "Comby's sign" is named after him, which is an early indication of measles characterized by thin whitish patches on the gums and buccal mucous membrane.[2]

  1. ^ Notice de personne BnF Catalogue General
  2. ^ [1] Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine Mondofacto Dictionary