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The full clinical picture was first presented by Friedrich Wegener (1907–1990), a German pathologist, in two reports in 1936 and 1939, leading to the eponymous name Wegener's granulomatosis or Wegener granulomatosis (English: / ˈ v ɛ ɡ ə n ər /). [10]
Friedrich Wegener (7 April 1907, Varel – 9 July 1990, Lübeck, [veːɡɐnəɐ̯]) was a German pathologist who is notable for being a high-ranking Nazi physician and for his description of a rare disease originally referred to Wegener disease and now referred to as granulomatosis with polyangiitis. Although this disease was known before ...
Friedrich Wegener: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: Wegener was a member of several Nazi organizations such as the National Socialist German Workers' Party, the Storm Troopers, and the Reich Air Protection League before World War II. In 1941 and 1942, Wegener made oaths of allegiance to Adolf Hitler saying "I pledge: I will be loyal and ...
Under "Wegener's granulomatosis" link "Reich Air Protection League" to "Reichsluftschutzbund" "While Stoeckel was not a direct participant in the Nazi's [crimes against humanity], he assisted with the [Nazi regime|Nazi Germany]." Nazi should be linked on the first mention and crimes against humanity should probably link to German war crimes.
Subsequent studies found that the cells infiltrating the midline tissues in cases of lethal midline granuloma that were not clearly diagnosed as granulomatosis with polyangiitis were: a) infected by the Epstein–Barr virus [2] and b) consisted of malignant lymphocytes, usually NK cells or, rarely, cytotoxic T cells. [3]
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An example is Wegener's Granulomatosis; it was renamed granulomatosis with polyangiitis when Dr. Wegener was found to have had Nazi ties. Its referent varies by country (e.g., sideropenic dysphagia is Plummer–Vinson syndrome in the US and Australia, Patterson–Kelly syndrome in the UK, and Waldenstrom–Kjellberg syndrome in Scandinavia).