The seminal role played by Pierre Marie in Neurology and Internal Medicine / O papel essencial de Pierre Marie na neurologia e na medicina interna
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
;
73(10): 887-889, Oct. 2015. ilus
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-761537
ABSTRACT
The authors review the most important contributions of Pierre Marie to the elucidation and description of several neurological diseases, such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth’s disease and hereditary cerebellar ataxia, as well as his contributions to Internal Medicine, including his pioneering studies on acromegaly, ankylosing spondylitis, and hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy. His works led to incontestable advances in the medical sciences that transcended his time.
RESUMO
Os autores revisaram as mais importantes contribuições de Pierre Marie para a elucidação e a descrição de várias doenças neurológicas, tais como a doença de Charcot-Marie-Tooth e a ataxia cerebelar hereditária, bem como na medicina interna, incluindo os seus estudos pioneiros na acromegalia, espondilite anquilosante e osteo-artropatia hipertrófica pulmonar. Os seus trabalhos promoveram uma crescimento incontestável das ciências médicas que transcenderam o seu tempo.
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Main subject:
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
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Spinocerebellar Degenerations
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Internal Medicine
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Neurology
Country/Region as subject:
Europa
Language:
English
Journal:
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
Journal subject:
Neurology
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Psychiatry
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade Federal do Paraná/BR
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