Jean Baptiste Edouard, French physician, 1859-1906. Gélineau disease - Synonym(s): Gélineau syndromeGélineau-Redlich syndrome - Synonym(s): Gélineau syndromeGélineau syndrome - a sleep disorder that usually appears in young adulthood. Synonym(s): Gélineau disease; Gélineau-Redlich syndrome; narcolepsy