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André Moussous
French paediatrician, born June 6, 1857, Bordeaux; died 1926.
Associated eponyms:
Leiner's disease
Syndrome characterised by severe generalised seborrhoeic dermatitis, recurrent local and systemic infection, severe diarrhoea, marked wasting and central nervous system deficiency.
Biography:
André Moussous studied in Bordeaux and Paris and received his doctorate in his native city in 1885. He became Agrégé in 1886, 1887 Médecin des Hôpitaux in Bordeaux, and received a teaching assignment for clinical paediatrics in 1890, and in 1898 became full professor of this discipline.
Bibliography:
- Contribution à l’étude des atrophies musculaires succédant aux affection articulaires. Bordeaux, 1885.
- De la mort chez les phtisiques. Bordeaux, 1886.
- Recueil de leçons cliniques sur les malades de l’enfance. Bordeaux, 1893.
- Maladies congénitales du coeur. Bordeaux, 1895.
- La gastroentérite des nourrissons. Bordeaux, 1910.
He also contributed to the Traité des maladies de l’enfance as well as Pratique des maladies des enfants.
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