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Hildegard Fittke
German paediatrician.
Associated eponyms:
Debre-Fittke syndrome
A syndrome marked by loss of elastisicty of skin and formation of skin folds.
Biography:
Hildegard Fittke, MD, née Poepperling, was affiliated with the University Children’s Clinic in Marburg.
We thank Patrick Jucker-Kupper, Switzerland, and André Trombeta, and for information submitted.
Bibliography:
- Über eine ungewöhnliche Form «multipler Erbabartung» (Chalodermie und Dysostose).
Zeitschrift für Kinderheilkunde, Berlin, 1942, 63 (4): 510-523.
Hildegard Fittge’s MD thesis at the University of Marburg.
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