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1,008 entries match Immunology & Dermatology [C19 / C20 / C17]
1880
#2589
Hay fever.
1880
#3995
Pathologie und Therapie der Hautkrankheiten.
English translation by J. C. Johnston in 1895.
1880
#3996
Photographic illustrations of skin diseases.
Fox, who was Professor of Dermatology in New York, produced a valuable atlas of skin diseases.
1880
#4078
A clinical study of hydroa.
First description of dermatitis herpetiformis (“Duhring’s disease”; see No. 4083).
1880
#5169
Sur l’étiologie du charbon.
First use of attenuated bacteria for therapeutic purposes. See also the same journal, 1881, 92, 1378-83.
1880
#6874
Tratado clinico iconografico de dermatologia quirurgica.
The first medical text in Spanish to use photographs as illustrations. Includes 17 lithographed plates (12 chromolithographs) and 3 original photographs (2 hand-colored). Giné y Partagás was a surgeon, dermatologist, …
1880
#7874
Histoire des monstres, depuis l'antiquité jusqu'a nos jours.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1880 –1882
#11153
Recherches sur les difformités congénitales chez les monstres, le foetus et l'enfant.
Published as Vol. 1 of Oeuvres de Docteur Jules Guerin, of which this work was all published. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1881 –1894
#534.67
Storia della teratologia. 8 vols. (Tomo 1-3, 5-7 called pt. 1; t. 4 and 8 called pt. 2, Note ed osservazioni.)
The most extensive history and bibliography of teratology ever published, even though the section on malformations of single organs and parts was never completed. Contains excerpts and detailed abstracts of innumerabl…
1881
#4079
Di un caso di encondroma et angioma multiplo. Contribuzione alla genesi embrionale dei tumori.
“Maffucci’s syndrome” – cavernous hemangioma with enchondromas of skeleton, producing deformities.
1881
#5481.3
Les injections de virus rabique dans le torrent circulatoire ne provoquent pas l’éclosion de la rage et semblant conférer l’immunité. La rage peut être transmise par l’ingestion de la matiére rabique.
Galtier immunized sheep by inoculating rabid saliva in the veins; this did not produce the disease and protected the animals from a further inoculation. His work aroused the interest of Pasteur.
1881
#13045
Leprosy in British Guiana. An account of West Indian Leprosy. Illustrated with twenty lithographic plates, coloured and plain, from original drawings and photographs of patients at the asylum, and several engravings from camera-lucida drawings, by E. Noble Smith, of pathological specimens, mounted and prepared, with explanatory remarks by P. S. Abraham....
The author was medical superintendent of the General Leper Asylum, British Guiana, West Indies. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
1882
#3828
Accidents consécutifs à l’ablation totale du goitre.
Reverdin produced myxedema by removal of the thyroid as a whole or in part. This confirmed the earlier work of Schiff, of which Reverdin had probably not heard. See also No. 3836.
1882
#4080
Xeroderma pigmentosum.
Excellent pathological study of this condition (“Kaposi’s disease”), which he first described in Virchow’s Handbuch der speziellen Pathologie und Therapie, 1876, 2, 182.
1882
#4082
Ueber die multiplen Fibrome der Haut und ihre Beziehung zu den multiplen Neuromen
One of Virchow’s distinguished pupils, von Recklinghausen gave a classic description of neurofibromatosis, adding much to the knowledge of the condition, which later became known as “Recklinghausen’s disease”. The art…
1883
#3827
Ueber Kropfexstirpation und ihre Folgen.
Kocher coined the term “cachexia strumipriva” to describe the myxedema following total extirpation of the thyroid. His work on the subject led to a better understanding of the cause of myxedema.
1883
#3829
Note sur vingt-deux opérations de goitre.
1883
#3830
Sur la nature et sur quelques-uns des symptomes de la maladie de Basedow.
The fourth cardinal sign in exophthalmic goitre – tremor – was first mentioned by Pierre Marie.
1883
#3831
A typical case of myxoedema.
Semon argued that cachexia strumipriva, myxedema, and cretinism were all due to loss of function of the thyroid. His contention, at first criticized, was later fully endorsed by the report of a committee set up by the…
1883
#3832
Ueber die Entwickelung und den Bau des Kropfes.
Important classification of thyroid tumors; fetal adenoma is described on p. 40.
1883
#14211
De l'Atténuation des virus, avec la collaboration de MM. Chamberland, Roux et Thuillier. Quatrième Congrès international d'hygiène et de démographie. Séance du 5 Septembre 1882.
In his seminal 1880 paper, Sur les maladies virulentes, et en particulier sur la maladie appelée vulgairement choléra des poules, GM-2537, Pasteur developed the idea of a protective inoculation by attenuated living cu…
1884 –1885
#1128
On the function of the Thyroid gland.
From his experimental work Horsley produced evidence to support the view that myxoedema, cretinism and operative cachexia strumpriva are all due to thyroid deficiency.
1884
#2538
Über eine Sprosspilzkrankheit der Daphnien. Beitrag zur Lehre über den Kampf der Phagocyten gegen Krankheitserreger.
Metchnikoff originated the theory of phagocytosis. He described phagocytes in leucocytes and showed their function as scavengers. Abridged English translation in Bibel, Milestones in immunology (1988).
1884 –1886
#2539
On a new method of producing immunity from contagious diseases.
Smith found that dead virus can induce immunity against the living virulent virus. Although Smith made the discovery on his own, his supervisor, D.E. Salmon, usurped credit. See Bibel, Milestones in immunology (1988) …
1884
#3833
Ueber die Exstirpation des Kropfs bei Morbus basedowii.
First thyroidectomy for exophthalmic goitre. The operation reported was performed in 1880.
1884
#3834
A recent specimen of artificial myxoedema in a monkey.
By experimental removal of the thyroid Horsley produced artificial myxedema, confirming previous work by Reverdin and others. At the time his results were regarded as proof that total thyroidectomy produces operative …
1884
#3997
Die krankhaften Veränderungen der Haut.
Hans von Hebra was the son of Ferdinand, whose work he continued. His textbook correlated skin diseases to diseases of the entire organism.
1884
#4082.1
Recherches sur les caractères anatomiques du xanthélasma.
First description of skin changes and necropsy findings in pseudoxanthoma elasticum. See No. 4096.1 and Trans. St. John’s Hosp. Derm. Soc., 1972, 58, 235-50 (F.M. Pope).
1884
#4083
Dermatitis herpetiformis.
Duhring’s best work in dermatology. He brought together, under the name of “dermatitis herpetiformis” (“Duhring’s disease”) the group of eruptions which morphologically lay between urticaria and the toxic erythemas on…
1885
#2540
Das Sauerstoff-Bedürfniss des Organismus. Eine farbenanalytische Studie.
Includes the first statement of Ehrlich’s “side-chain” theory.
1885
#2541
Méthode pour prévenir la rage après morsure.
Pasteur’s papers describing his rabies vaccine, and the results he attained with it gave further proof of the value of attenuated virus as a protective inoculum against infective diseases in man and animals. This is c…
1885
#4085
Ueber eine neue Form von Hautkrankheit, “Lymphodermia perniciosa”.
First description of lymphoderma perniciosa, premycotic or leukemic erythrodermia.
1885
#5293
On the presence of peculiar parasitic organisms in the tissue of a specimen of Delhi boil.
Cunningham saw and described bodies in Delhi boil; these were almost certainly Leishman–Donovan bodies.
1885
#9544
Die elephantiastischen Formen. Eine umfassende Darstellung der angeborenen und erworbenen Elephantiasis sowie aller verwandten Leiden.
This atlas illustrates the various changes that occur under the collective term elephantiasis, including tumors of the blood and lymphatic vessels, fibromas, neuromas, papillomas. Goldschmid 258.
1886
#1129
Functional nervous disorders due to loss of thyroid gland and pituitary body.
First successful experimental hypophysectomy; two dogs survived five and six months respectively after this operation.
1886
#1883
Ichthyol und Resorcin als Repräsentanten der Gruppe reduzierender Heilmittel.
Unna introduced ichthyol and resorcinol into medicine. Supplement to Mh. prakt. Derm., No. 1.
1886
#3790
Congenital absence of hair and mammary glands with atrophic condition of the skin and its appendages in a boy whose mother had been almost wholly bald from alopecia areata from the age of six.
First description of progeria.
1886
#3835
Functional nervous disorders due to the loss of thyroid gland and pituitary body.
1886
#3865
Ein Fall von doppelseitigem, völlig latent verlaufenen Nebennieren-tumor und gleichzeitiger Nephritis mit Veränderungen am Circulationsapparat und Retinitis.
Pheochromocytoma first described. Republished in book form.
1886
#3884
Sur deux cas d’acromégalie. Hypertrophie singulière non congénitale des extrémités supérieures, inférieures et céphalique.
In this, the first complete clinical description of the condition, Marie suggested the name “acromegaly”. The paper excited much interest and was translated into English and published by the New Sydenham Society, 1891.
1886
#4086
Lichen ruber monileformis – Korallen schnurartiger Lichen ruber.
Kaposi is credited with the first description of this condition, sometimes called “Kaposi’s disease”, and probably a rare variety of lichen planus.
1886
#4087
Ueber Pemphigus vegetans (frambösioides).
“Neumann’s disease” – pemphigus vegetans. This was first described by Alibert. English translation (New Sydenham Society), 1897.
1886
#4088
Du lichen (lichen, prurigo, strophulus).
“Vidal’s disease” – neurodermatitis.
1886 –1890
#7744
Klinicheskii sbornik po dermatologii i sifilologii. 4 vols.
Mansurov was the first dermatologist in Russia, and one of the first physicians to use photography systematically in medical illustration. This was a periodical, illustrated with original photographs, of which Manusro…
1887
#3836
Contribution à l’étude du myxoedème consécutif à l’extirpation totale ou partielle du corps thyroïde.
1887
#3885
Lieber einen Fall von Akromegalie.
Minkowski called attention to the constancy of pituitary enlargement on acromegaly; he was the first definitely to note this relationship.
1887
#4089
Ueber die Aetiologie und Therapie der Impetigo, des Furunkels und der Sykosis.
First description of impetigo circumpilaris infantilis (“Bockhart’s impetigo”).
1887
#4090
Ueber die normale Entwicklung und über einige Veränderungen der menschlichen Haare.
“Giovanni’s disease”. He described the developmental defect of hair follicles known as pili multigemini.
1887
#4091
Impetigo herpetiformis.
Although not the first to describe this condition, Kaposi established its status.
1887
#4092
Das seborrhoische Ekzem.
Unna’s seborrhoeic eczema.