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Maurice Raynaud | |
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Born | Auguste Gabriel Maurice Raynaud 10 August 1834 |
Died | 29 June 1881 | (aged 46)
Education | University of Paris |
Occupation | Doctor |
Known for | Raynaud's Disease |
Auguste Gabriel Maurice Raynaud (10 August 1834 – 29 June 1881) was the French medical doctor who discovered Raynaud syndrome, a vasospastic disorder which contracts blood vessels in extremities and is the "R" in the CREST syndrome acronym, in the late 19th century.