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Florian Verrey

Born  1911
Died  1976

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Swiss ophthalmologist, 1911-1976.

Biography of Florian Verrey

Florian Verrey was a third generation ophthalmologist. He worked under Marc Amsler in Lausanne in 1939. In 1944 he followed Amsler to Zurich, where he was in charge of the polyclinic in 1951 and became professor in 1960. Verrey was interested in uveitis and chemistry of aqueous. He published "Clinique de l'Humeur Aqueuse Pathologique" in 1951. He collaborated • with Amsler and Huber on. "L'humeur Aqueuse et ses Fonctions" in a report to the Ophthalmological Society that was published in 1957. In 1964 Verrey listed 130 different diseases in which uveitis may occur. Verrey was the author of 74 papers. The Florian Verrey-Stiftung was named for him. It was laid down on January 27, 1997.

  • Text-Book of Ophthalmology.
    Chapter 14: Ophthalmology in other European Countries fra 1925 to 1975
    Ophthalmology i Switzerland from 1925 to 1975.

  • Jules François (1907-1984):
    [Professeur Florian Verrey (1911-1976)]
    Bulletin de la Société belge d'ophtalmologie, Leuven, 1976, 173: 643-645.

Bibliography

  • De l'utilité pratique de la ponction de la chambre antdrieure.
    With Marc Amsler. Ophthalmologica, 1943, 105 (3/4).
  • Un dispositif pour la centrifugation capillaire.
    Ophthalmologica, 1943, 105 (3/4).
  • Quelques aspects cytologiques de 1'humeur aqueuse dans les uveites.
    With René Dufour. Ophthalmologica, 1944, 107, (1-2)
  • Etude des élements figurés de 1'humeur aqueuse pathologique.
    Librairie médicale F. Roth et Cie, Lausanne.
  • Heterochromie de Fuchs et fragilit6 vasculaire. With Marc Amsler.
    Oththalmologica, 1946, 111 (2/3).
  • Signification pratique de la phagocytose intraoculaire.
    Ophthalmologica, 1946, 111 (4/5).
  • Methodik und erste klinische Ergebnisse einer Funktionsprufung der Blut-Kammerwasserschranke. With A. Huber. Ophthalmologica, 1946, 111 (2/3).
  • Iridocyclitis following Leptospirosis.
    With Otto Gsell (1902-1970) and K. Rehsteiner.
    American Journal of Ophthalmology, Chicago, 1947, 30: 801.
  • [Not Available.] With M. Amsler and Alfred Huber.
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, February 28, 1947, 77 (8): 188.
  • [Not Available.]
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, January 17, 1948, 78 (2): 42.
  • [Not Available.]
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, July 3, 1948, 78(26):646.
  • [Not Available.] Ophthalmologica, October-November 1948, 116 (4-5): 204-210.
  • [Not Available.]
    Schweizerische Blätter für Krankenpflege, Solothurn, January 1949, 42 (1): 4-9.
  • [Not Available.]
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, February 26, 1949, 79 (8): 178.
  • [Not Available.] Ophthalmologica, March 1949, 117 (3): 186.
  • [Not Available.] With M. Amsler.
    Ophthalmologica, April-May, 1949, 117 (4-5): 243-246.
  • [Not Available.] Ophthalmologica, April-May 1949, 117 (4-5): 246-248.
  • [Not Available.] Ophthalmologica, April-May 1949, 117 (4-5): 281-286.
  • [Not Available.] With B. Cagianut.
    Annales d'oculistique, Paris, September 1949, 182 (9):649-657.
  • [Not Available] Ophthalmologica, October-November 1949, 118 (4-5): 461-468.
  • [Not Available] With Marc Amsler.
    Annales d'oculistique, Paris, December 1949, 182 (12): 936.
  • [Significance of diagnostic puncture of the anterior chamber for the surgical prognosis of complicated cataract in uveitis.] With H. R. Bohringer.
    Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde und für Augenärztliche Fortbildung, Stuttgart, 1950, 117 (3): 296-299.
  • [Congenital keratitis.] Ophthalmologica, July-August 1950, 120 (1-2): 4-8.
  • [Result of surgery in complicated cataract following uveitis; prognostic significance of diagnostic puncture of the anterior chamber.]
    With H. R. Bohringer. Ophthalmologica, July-August 1950, 120 (1-2): 45-46.
  • [Additional data on Weeker's retrociliary diathermocoagulation; discussion.]
    Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde und für Augenärztliche Fortbildung, Stuttgart, 1951, 119 (1): 90-92.
  • [Further experiences with Weekers' retrociliary diathermic coagulation.]
    Ophthalmologica, February-March 1951, 121 (2-3): 101-109.
  • [Critical studies on failure of retinal operations.]
    Ophthalmologica, April-May, 1952, 123 (4-5): 271-276.
  • [Present ophthalmology.]
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, August 16, 1952, 82 (32): 801-806.
  • [Clinical and biopathological aspects of the aqueous humor.]
    La Revue médicale de la Suisse Romande, Lausanne, January 1953, 73 (1): 56-57.
  • [Post-hemorrhagic inferior pseudohemianopsia.]
    Ophthalmologica, April-May 1953, 125 (4-5): 351-356.
  • [On retrolental fibroplasia.] With L. Hoffmann-Egg and A. Tosello.
    Ophthalmologica, April-May 1953, 125 (4-5): 389-393.
  • [Practical aspects of puncture of the anterior chamber and of simplified examination of the aqueous humor.] French. Bulletins et mémoires de la Société Francaise d'ophtalmologie, Paris, 1955, 68: 40-45.
  • Dégénérescence pigmentaire de la rétine d'origine médicamenteuse.
    Ophthalmologica, April-May 1956, 131 (4-5): 296–303.
  • [Bacteriology of the aqueous humor; with a contribution on the etiology of uveitis.]
    Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde und für Augenärztliche Fortbildung, Stuttgart, 1957, 130 (2): 215-234. German.
  • [Cytology & bacteriology of the aqueous humor; new view points for the study of various endocular inflammations; facts & hypotheses.]
    Documenta ophthalmologica. Proceedings series, The Hague, 1957, 11: 64-71. French
  • [Not Available] German.
    Ophthalmologica, April-May 1957, 133 (4-5): 302-308; discussion, 308-3099.
  • [Encounter with George Bartisch, ophthalmologist of the 16th century.]
    Ophthalmologica, February 1961, 141: 81-99. French.
  • [To Professor Marc Amsler on his 70th birthday.]
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, February 25, 1961, 91: 244-245. French.
  • [Serum enzymes in blood donors. I. Oxalacetic and pyruvic transaminases in recruits with an anamnesis of jaundice.] With R. Richterich, R. Gauter and K. Stampfli.
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, May 20, 1961, 91: 601-605. German.
  • [Serum enzymes in blood donors. II. Hepatitis screening by determination of serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase.]
    With R. Richterich and K. Stampfli.
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, December 2, 1961, 91:1430-1434. German.
  • [Brief critical study of puncture of the anterior chamber after 20 years of research.]
    Ophthalmologica, 1962, 143: 352-356. French.
  • [Generalities on eye infection.] Ophthalmologica, 1964, 147: 185-203. French.
  • [General disease and uveitis] Ophthalmologica, 1965, 149 (5): 375-389. German.
  • [Effect of a new cytostatic (derivative of methylhydrazine) on experimental uveitis in the rabbit]
    With A. C. Martenet and R. Witmer.
    Ophthalmologica, 1965, 150 (2): 97-106. French.
  • [Retinoblastoma and hypopyon] With E. Rosselet and C. Gailloud.
    Ophthalmologica, 1966, 152 (4): 247-260. French.
  • [Eye symptoms in general medicine]
    Der Landarzt, Stuttgart, October 31, 1966, 42 (30): 1321-1333. German.
  • [Eye symptoms of Wegener's granulomatosis. Report of a case] With E. Landolt.
    Ophthalmologica, 1967, 153 (4): 309-320. German.
  • [Cytology of the aqueous humor and epithelial invasion of the anterior chamber]
    Ophthalmologica, 1967, 154 (4): 310-311. French.
  • Retinal angiomatosis. Atypical cases of retinal angiomatosis and telangiectases.
    With R. Witmer and P. Speiser.
    Bibliotheca ophthalmologica, Basel, 1968, 76: 113-123.
  • [Marc Amsler (1891-1968)]
    Annales d'oculistique, Paris, October 1968, 201 (10): 1001-1004. French. [Marc Amsler, 1891-1968] Ophthalmologica, 1969, 157 (6): 401-406. French.
  • [Retinoblastoma and hypopyon] With E. Rosselet and C. Gailloud.
    Ophthalmologica, 1970, 161 (2): 139-144. French.
  • [Ocular disorders during treatment with neuroleptics and thymoleptics]
    With J. F. Cuendet, A. Nouri, E. Rosselet and R. Faggioni.
    Bulletin de la Société belge d'ophtalmologie, Leuven, 1972, 160 (2): 601-606. French.
  • [Study of the aqueous humor after prolonged treatment with neuroleptics]
    With J. F. Cuendet and A. Nouri.
    Ophthalmologica, 1972, 165 (3-4): 200-202. French.

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