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Erwin Uehlinger
Swiss pathologist, 1899-1980. Zürich.
Associated eponyms:
Jaffe-Lichtenstein syndrome
A monostotic form of fibrous dysplasia of bone.
Meyenburg-Altherr-Uehlinger syndrome
A rare symptom complex involving the articular and nonarticular cartilages, consisting of anaemia, hepatosplenomegaly, and infections that are associated with a number of chronic diseases such as tuberculosis and malnutrition.
Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome
Osteodermopathic syndrome characterized by so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions, clubbing of the digits; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, etc.
Biography:
Bibliography:
- G. Fanconi, E. Uehlinger, C. Knauer:
Das Coeliakiesyndrom bei angeborener zystischer Pankreasfibromatose und bronchiektasien.
Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift, 1936, 86: 753-756.
Cystic fibrosis (mucovidosis) described.
Entered as Clarke-Hadfield syndrome.
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