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Pierre Abrami
French physician, born July 1, 1879, Constantinople; died 1943.
Associated eponyms:
Hayem-Widal disease (Georges Fernand Isidore Widal)
A now obsolete term for a haematological disorder clinically characterised by decreased red blood count, spherocytosis, icterus, and splenomegaly.
Samter's syndrome
A syndrome in asthmatic and allergic diseases characterised by the triad of bronchial asthma, vasomotor rhinitis, and intolerance to aspirin and aspirin-like medications.
Widal and Abrami test (Georges Fernand Isidore Widal)
A modification of the Donath-Landsteiner test for paroxysmal haemoglobinuria.
Biography:
Pierre Abrami studied at the University of Paris, where he received his medical doctorate in 1910. He was appointed Médecin des hôpitaux in 1913 and became a collaborator of Georges Fernand Isidore Widal (1862-1929).
Bibliography:
- Le paludisme macédonien.
With Paul-Félix Armand-Delille (1874-), Georges Paisseau (1876-) and Lemaire. Paris, 1917.
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