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1,008 entries match Immunology & Dermatology [C19 / C20 / C17]
1893
#3886
Notes on a case of acromegaly treated by operation.
First attempt (unsuccessful) to treat acromegaly operatively. Decompression was performed to relieve cranial pressure.
1893
#4084
Hidrocystoma.
Robinson wrote an excellent textbook on dermatology in 1884, the year in which he published the first description of hydrocystoma (“Robinson’s disease”).
1893
#4113
Dystrophie papillaire et pigmentaire.
Acanthosis nigricans.
1893
#4114
Contributo allo studio della ipercheratosi dei canali sudoriferi (porokeratosis).
Mibelli is sometimes credited with the original description of porokeratosis (“Mibélli’s disease”), but Neumann described it in 1875 under the name of “dermatitis circumscripta herpetiformis”. See No. 4068.
1893
#4115
Di una ipercheratosi non ancora descritta.
First description of hyperkeratosis excentrica, porokeratosis.
1893
#5062
Die Behandlung der Diphtherie mit Diphtherieheilserum.
In 1890 Behring and Kitasato discovered the diphtheria and tetanus antitoxins (see No. 5060). The above papers deal more fully with the use of the diphtheria antitoxin.
1894
#2107
Contribution à l’étude du vénin des serpents.
Calmette carried out extensive investigations on the immunization of animals to venoms. He obtained antivenom sera with therapeutic properties.
1894
#2546
Ueber die specifische Bedeutung der Choleraimmunität (Bakteriolyse).
Pfeiffer and Isayev recorded the occurrence of bacteriolysis in cholera vibrios under certain conditions: immune bacteriolysis, “Pfeiffer’s phenomenon”. Abridged English translation of second part in Bibel, Milestones…
1894
#3999
Les tricophyties humaines.
In his extensive studies of the role of fungi in skin diseases, Sabouraud revived and elaborated the discoveries of Gruby (Nos. 4030, 4034-36), which had remained neglected for half a century. See also No. 4116.
1894
#4000
Die Histopathologie der Hautkrankheiten.
This monumental work is a landmark in dermatological history. Sir Norman Walker translated it into English in 1896. Unna, short in stature but a giant among dermatologists, initiated the study of the skin by means of …
1894
#4116
La teigne trichophytique et la teigne spéciale de Grüby.
1894
#4117
Étude sur le parasite du “pied de Madura”.
Isolation of Streptothrix (Actinomyces) madurae.
1894
#5063
Contribution à l’étude de la diphtérie (sérum thérapie).
Roux and Martin demonstrated the value of Behring’s specific antitoxin in the treatment of human diphtheria, and showed how it could be produced on a large scale.
1895 –1896
#1131
Ueber das normale vorkommen von Jod im Thierkörper.
Demonstration of the presence of iodine in organic combination in the thyroid. Baumann isolated an iodine-containing compound (“Thyrojodin”). The biochemical research stimulated by this work led eventually to the disc…
1895
#1143
The physiological effects of extracts of the suprarenal capsules.
These workers demonstrated the existence of a pressor substance (adrenaline) in the adrenal medulla. Preliminary communications regarding the above appeared in the proceedings of the Physiological Society, J. Physiol.…
1895
#2108
On the rendering of animals immune against the venom of the cobra and other serpents; and on the antidotal properties of the blood serum of the immunised animals.
Fraser investigated the possibilities of immunization against cobra venom and obtained “antivenene”, an antivenom serum.
1895
#2128.1
Blasengeschwülste bei Fuchsin-Arbeitem.
Rehn noted the frequent appearance of papilloma and carcinoma of the bladder among men employed in the aniline dye industry.
1895
#2547
Contribution à l’ étude du sérum chez les animaux vaccinés.
In Bordet’s classic paper on the properties of the sera of immunized animals he showed that two different substances (now known as sensitizing antibody and complement) are involved in the phenomenon of bacteriolysis. …
1895
#2548
Sur la destruction extracellulaire des bactéries dans l’organisme.
See No. 2538
1895
#3840
Ueber den respiratorischen Gaswechsel unter dem Einfluss der Thyreoidea sowie unter verschiedenen pathologischen Zuständen.
Magnus-Levy demonstrated the increased metabolic rate in toxic goitre, confirming the work of Müller. His experimental investigations laid the foundation for the modern conception of thyroid function. See also Z. klin…
1895
#3918
Ueber die Pentosurie, eine neue Anomalie des Stoffwechsels.
Pentosuria first described.
1895
#4120
Lichen ruber acuminatus und Lichen ruber planus.
1895
#4121
On the visceral complication of erythema exudativum multiforme.
1895
#5127
La peste bubonique. By Alexandre Yersin with L.C.A. Calmette and A. Borrel.
Successful inoculation of animals with anti-plague vaccine.
1895
#5170
Sulla preparazione del siero anti-carbonchioso.
Specific anti-anthrax serum. German translation in Zbl. Bakt., 1895, 1 Abt., 18, 744-45.
1895
#5293.1
Beitrag zum klinischen und bacteriologischen Studium der brasilianischen Framboesie oder “Boubas”.
“Breda’s disease” – Brazilian yaws. English translation New Sydenham Society, 1897.
1895
#5529.1
Ueber parasitäre Zelleinschlüsse und ihre Züchtung.
“Busse–Buschke disease” –blastomycosis of the skin due to Cryptococcus neoformans. See also No. 5529.2. Busse first described it in Zbl. Bakt., 1894, 16, 175-80.
1896
#1131.1
The chemistry of the thyroid gland and the nature of its active constituent.
Isolation of a globulin afterwards named thyroglobulin.
1896
#1178.1
Einige Versuche über Ovarientransplantation bei Kaninchen.
Knauer implanted ovaries into immature or castrated animals, producing development of sexual characteristics, thus demonstrating the existence of an ovarian hormone.
1896
#1179
Ueber die Bildung des Corpus luteum bei der Maus.
1896
#2549
Eine neue Methode zur raschen Erkennung des Choleravibrio und des Typhusbacillus.
The discovery of bacterial agglutination. Gruber and Durham discovered the agglutinating action of the serum of typhoid patients upon the typhoid bacillus. First briefly reported by Durham: On a special action of seru…
1896
#2550
Recherches de la réaction agglutinante dans le sang et le sérum desséchés des typhiques et dans la sérosité des vesicatoires.
Developing the work of Gruber and Durham, Widal noted that a patient’s serum could be tested with bacteria of known type and his disease identified by this means. They demonstrated specific agglutinins in the blood of…
1896
#3840.1
Deaf-mutism and goitre.
Pendred syndrome, a genetic disorder leading to congenital bilateral (both sides) sensorineural hearing loss and goitre with euthyroid or mild hypothyroidism (decreased thyroid gland function).
1896
#3841
Die chronische, zur Bildung eisenharter Tumoren führende Entzündung der Schilddrüse.
Riedel described a type of chronic inflammation of the thyroid (“Riedel’s disease”).
1896
#3857
Sugli effeti dell’ estirpazione delle ghiandole paratiroidee.
Demonstration that tetany follows removal of the parathyroids. A French translation of the paper is in Arch. ital. Biol., 1896, 25, 459-64.
1896
#4122
Des “tubercules” cutanées.
Darier grouped together, under the heading “tuberculides”, the skin eruptions associated with tuberculosis.
1896
#4123
A peculiar affection of the mucous membrane of the lips and the oral cavity.
Fordyce, remembered for the description of “Fox–Fordyce disease”, also described a pseudocolloid of the buccal mucosa, which is known as “Fordyce’s disease”.
1896
#4125
Sopra una dermatosi telangettode non ancora descritta “Purpura annularis” “Telangectasia follicularis annulata” studio clinico.
Purpuraannularis telangiectodes (Majocchi) first described.
1896
#5111
Zur aktiven Immunisierung des Menschen gegen Cholera.
Kolle introduced the killed cholera vaccine.
1896
#5530.1
A case of blastomycetic dermatitis in man.
Gilchrist’s description of blastomycosis (“Gilchrist’s disease”, “Busse-Buschke disease”, Nos. 5529.1 and 5529.2), is an important contribution to the knowledge of the infectious granulomata involving the skin.
1896
#10793
Anomalies and curiosities of medicine: Being an encyclopedic collection of rare and extraordinary cases, and of the most striking instances of abnormality in all branches of medicine and surgery, derived form an exhaustive research of medical literature from its origin to the present day, abstracted, classified, annotated, and indexed.
Digital facsimile of the 1900 edition from the Internet Archive at this link.
1896
#13072
On the pigment of the negro's skin and hair.
"In the present state of our knowledge we can only say that it seems highly probable that the pigment of the negro's hair is not different from the dark pigment found in the hair of the white races, and we may infer t…
1897
#1144
On the blood-pressure-raising constituent of the suprarenal capsule.
Abel and Crawford further investigated the pressor substance of Oliver and Schäfer calling it “epinephrine”.
1897
#2002
Demonstration eines mit Röntgenstrahlen behandelten Falles von Naevus pigmentosus pilosus.
First use of x rays for deep irradiation therapy.
1897
#1475
Untersuchungen über die Sinnesfunctionen der menschlichen Haut. I. Druckempfindung und Schmerz.
In his investigations on cutaneous sensibility Frey introduced his method of testing the sensitiveness of pressure points by means of bristles mounted in a handle.
1897
#2333
Ueber neue Tuberkulinpräparate.
Koch’s new tuberculin (Tuberculin R).
1897
#2550.1
Über specifische Reactionen im keimfreien Filtraten aus Cholera, Typhus und Pestbouillonculturen, erzeugt durch homologes Serum.
The precipitin reaction, employed for the qualitative identification of antigens and antibodies. English translation in Bibel, Milestones in immunology,(1988) pp. 265-68.
1897
#3792
On a condition of mixed premature and immature development.
Hastings Gilford gave progeria its name; it was first fully reported by him in Practitioner, 1904, 73, 188-217. Digital facsimile of the 1897 paper from PubMedCentral at this link.
1897
#4126
La séborrhée grasse et la pelade.
Acne bacillus first cultivated.
1897
#5064
Die Wertbestimmung des Diphtherieheilserums.
Ehrlich improved Behring’s diphtheria antitoxin through quantitative titration and established an international standard for this and other antitoxins. This was the beginning of the concept of biological standardizati…