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Paul Blum
French dermatologist, 1878-1933.
Associated eponyms:
Gougerot-Blum disease
A peculiar form of haemorrhagic pigmentary dermatosis characterized by lichenoid plaques on the legs.
Schamberg's disease
A progressive pigmentary dermatosis with purpuric eruption, usually in males, affecting chiefly the lower extremities, occasionally other parts of the body.
Biography:
Paul Blum was an assistant to Gougerot at L’Hôpital St. Louis, and became Médecine en chef at L’Hôpital St. Lazare and L’Hôpital de Saint-Denis.
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