Table 2 Number of articles retrieved following PubMed search with the terms (not text-word) "Down syndrome" and "Down's syndrome."
From: Current use of medical eponyms – a need for global uniformity in scientific publications
Date of search | Number of articles with the term "Down syndrome" | Number of articles with the term "Down's syndrome" |
|---|---|---|
June 19, 2008 | 21,988 | 23,191 |
Within the last 5 years | 4,483 | 4,718 |
Within the last 1 year | 950 | 1,022 |
January 19, 2007 | 17,497 | 17,592 |
August 23, 2005 | 15,462 | 15,714 |