Fabry, Johannes (1860–1930), German dermatologist. Fabry gave the first description of the disease which bears his name in 1898.
Medical Dictionary
Fabry's disease
noun Fa·bry's disease \ˈfäb-rēz-\
Medical Definition of FABRY'S DISEASE
: a disorder of lipid metabolism that is inherited as an X-linked recessive trait and is characterized by skin lesions especially on the lower trunk, severe pain in the extremities, corneal opacities, and vascular disease affecting the kidneys, heart, or brain
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