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August Brauer
German physician, 1883-1945. Danzig.
Associated eponyms:
Brauer's syndrome II
Hereditary focal pigmented nevi, similar to forceps lesions, of the forehead and chin associated with either the absence of eyelashes or double rows of eyelashes and aplasia of the sweat glands in the lesions.
Buschke-Fischer-Brauer syndrome
A syndrome characterised by keratosis palmaris et plantaris, hair hypoplasia, onycholysis, onychogrypisis, hyperhidrosis of the hands and feet, progeria, apathy, mental retardation, oedema of the eyelids, and xeroderma.
Unna-Thost syndrome
A rare hereditary skin disease with variable involvement of the palms and soles.
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