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1,008 entries match Immunology & Dermatology [C19 / C20 / C17]

1907

#4143

Ueber eine neue knötchenförmige Hauteruption; Lichen nitidus.

Original description of lichen nitidus, “Pinkus’s disease”. Pinkus first showed a case before the Berlin Dermatological Society on 3 Dec, 1901, and named it “lichen nitidus”.

1907

#13400

Multiple Nervenentzündung (Polyneuritis) bei Hühnern.

Marek's disease (fowl paralysis) later named by Peter Biggs, who determined that the disease was caused by Gallid alphaherpesvirus 2, and developed the first generation Marek's disease vaccine.

1908

#1158

L’hypophyse du cerveau. I. Physiologie.

Paulesco found that the removal of the anterior pituitary had fatal results, while removal of the posterior lobe had negative results.

1908

#1181

Der Bau der Uterusschleimhaut des geschlechtsreifen Weibes besonderer Berücksichtigung der Menstruation.

First definite description of the cyclical changes in the endometrium, which were shown to be a normal physiological process.

1908

#3844

The relation of iodin to the structure of the thyroid gland.

Marks the beginning of Marine’s lifelong study of the thyroid.

1908

#3893

Insuffisance thyro-ovarienne et hyperactivité hypophysaire (troubles acromégaliques).

Rénon–Delille syndrome – dyspituitarism manifested by lowered blood-pressure, tachycardia, oliguria, insomnia, hyperhidrosis, and intolerance to heat.

1908

#4144

Un cas de cutis laxa avec tumeurs par contusion chronique des coudes et des genoux.

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (see also No. 4132). Danlos noted the subcutaneous tumors that may occur in this condition.

1908

#4145

Ueber Erythrodermia desquamativa, eine eigenartige universelle Dermatose der Brustkinder.

Desquamative erythroderma of nurslings (Leiner); apparently a toxic eruption peculiar to breast-fed children suffering from enteritis.

1908

#5065

Kutanreaktion beil Impfung mit Diphtherietoxin.

The Schick test for the determination of susceptibility to diphtheria.

1908

#5484.1

Über die Immunisierung gegen Wutkrankheit.

Fermi was the first to use chemical treatment of tissue suspensions of fixed rabies virus for the preparation of vaccine (Fermi vaccine). He introduced the use of carbolic acid for this purpose.

1908

#9502

Hermaphroditismus beim Menschen.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1909

#1132

Studies on thyroid. I. The relation of iodine to the physiological activity of thyroid preparations.

1909

#1159

The action of extracts of the pituitary body.

Oxytocic action of posterior pituitary injection.

1909

#1204

Action de la sécrétion interne du pancréas sur différent organes et en particulier sur la sécrétion rénale.

De Meyer was apparently the first to suggest the name “insuline” for the substance then believed to be secreted by the pancreas.

1909

#2565

Beiträge zur experimentellen Pathologie und Chemotherapie.

1909

#3859

On the relation of tetany to the parathyroid glands and to calcium metabolism.

Proof that the parathyroids control calcium metabolism. MacCallum and Voegtlin were able to demonstrate the removal of post-parathyroidectomy tetany by administration of calcium.

1909

#3860

Auto- and isotransplantation, in dogs, of the parathyroid glandules.

1909

#3895

Eine neue Methode der endonasalen operation von Hypophysentumoren.

Hirsch first demonstrated the transnasal transseptal exposure of the sphenoid sinus and pituitary gland in a cadaveric specimen in front of the medical society of Vienna.

1909

#244.1

Inborn errors of metabolism.

Garrod established chemical individuality as a paradigm of Mendelian variation. His study, which he began around the turn of the 20th century, coincided with the rediscovery of Mendel's laws of inheritance in 1900. He…

1909

#4005

Précis de dermatologie.

1909

#4145.1

Ueber eine “Febris uveo-parotidea subchronica”, an der Glandula parotis und der Uvea des Auges lokalisiert und häufig mit Paresen cerebrospinaler Nerven kompliziert

“Heerfordt’s syndrome”, uveo-parotid fever, a form of sarcoidosis.

1909

#5299.1

L’ulcère de Bauru ou le bouton d’orientau Brésil.

Muco-cutaneous leishmaniasis of South America. English translation in Kean (No. 2268.1).

1909

#5535

Mycose nouvelle: l’hémisporose. Ostéite humaine primitive du tibia due à l’Hemispora Stellata.

Hemisporosis described.

1909

#6215

The pituitary body and the therapeutic value of the infundibular extract in shock, uterine atony, and intestinal paresis.

1910

#1123

Innere Sekretion.

Biedl showed that the adrenal cortex is essential for life. His classic work shows the rapid development of the knowledge concerning endocrinology. In 1890 there were few publications dealing with internal secretion, …

1910

#1160

Experimental hypophysectomy.

First experimental evidence of the relationship between the pituitary and the reproductive system; demonstration that hypophysectomy causes genital atrophy.

1910

#1161

The functions of the pituitary body.

See No. 3896.

1910

#1898

Chemical structure and sympathomimetic action of amines.

Discovery of histamine in an ergot extract.

1910

#2439

Histotechnik der leprösen Haut.

Unna was among the first to maintain that the lymphatics were involved in leprosy and that it was curable.

1910

#2600

The physiology of the immediate reaction of anaphylaxis in the guinea-pig.

First adequate account of the physiological reactions leading to fatal anaphylactic shock.

1910

#2600.1

Bronchial asthma as a phenomenon of anaphylaxis.

The work of Auer and Lewis (see No. 2600) led Meitzer to the conclusion that bronchial asthma was due to anaphylaxis, although he did not appreciate that not all cases of asthma were so caused.

1910

#2600.2

Physiological studies in anaphylaxis. I. The reaction of smooth muscle of the guinea-pig sensitized with horse serum.

Schultz-Dale test for anaphylaxis. See also No. 2600.5

1910

#2566

Handbuch der experimentellen Serumtherapie.

1910

#3190

Weitere Untersuchungen über Pneumokokken-Heilsera. III. Mitteilung. Über Vorkommen und Bedeutung atypischer Varietäten des Pneumokokkus.

New antipneumococcus serum.

1910

#5042

The control of typhoid in the Army by vaccination.

Russell carried out important and long-continued investigations on anti-typhoid vaccination in the U.S. Army, demonstrating beyond question its value in selected groups. The war of 1914-18 confirmed the value of the w…

1911 –1912

#790

The blood-vessels in the arterioles, capillaries and small veins of the human skin.

Lombard soaked the skin in cedarwood oil, rendering transparent the superficial epidermal layers, and thus making possible many direct observations on it.

1911

#2600.3

Prophylactic inoculation against hay fever.

Noon and Freeman introduced the treatment of hay fever by means of injections of pollen extract.

1911

#2600.4

Further observations on the treatment of hay fever by hypodermic inoculations of pollen vaccine.

See No. 2600.3.

1911

#2567

Die Immunitätswissenschaft.

1911

#4146

Érythroplasia du gland.

Erythroplasia of Queyrat, a condition similar to the precancerous dermatosis described by Bowen (No. 4148).

1911

#4685

A case of suprarenal apoplexy.

Waterhouse–Friderichsen (WFS) syndrome (see also Nos. 4679, 4686).

1912

#86

Gesammelte Werke von Robert Koch. Unter Mitwirkung von G. Gaffky and E. Pfuhl. Herausgegeben von J. Schwalbe. 2 vols. [in 3).

For his work on tuberculosis Koch received the Nobel Prize in 1905. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link. See T.D. Brock, Robert Koch: A life in medicine and bacteriology, Madison, WS: Science-Tech…

1912

#1162

Über die Funktion der Hypophyse.

Aschner was able to keep his hypophysectomized dogs alive indefinitely. He found that they developed genital hypoplasia.

1912

#2567.1

Die heteroplastiche und homöoplastiche Transplantation.

Schöne coined the term “transplantation immunity”. He set out general rules governing the acceptance or rejection of tumor grafts which are essentially the same as the modern “laws of transplantation”. This is a compr…

1912

#3845

Zur Kenntniss der lymphomatösen Veränderung der Schilddrüse (Struma lymphomatosa).

“Hashimoto’s disease”, struma lymphomatosa, lymphoid infiltration of the thyroid.

1912

#3846

Myxödem und Kretinismus.

1912

#3896

The pituitary body and its disorders.

The first clinical monograph on the hypophysis. Cushing, outstanding neurological surgeon of the early 20th century, added much to our knowledge of the pituitary body and its disorders. The above work includes a descr…

1912

#3897

Ueber Beziehungen der Hypophyse zum Diabetes insipidus.

Frank was the first definitely to connect the posterior lobe of the pituitary with diabetes insipidus.

1912

#3898

Acromegaly: a personal experience.

Mark, a medical practitioner, suffered from acromegaly from the age of 24. The condition was obvious to his friends, but Mark was 50 before he realized the cause of the symptoms of which he had kept a record for many …

1912

#4147

Les sporotrichoses.

First complete description of sporotrichosis (“de Beurmann–Gougerot disease”).