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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Nicolaus Fontanus was the first to describe amyloidosis based on the result of an autopsy while Rudolph Virchow was the first to intoduce the term amyloidosis. | |||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
* In 1639, Nicolaus Fontanus [[Autopsy|autopsied]] a young man who had [[Ascites|ascitis]], [[jaundice]], [[liver abscess]] and [[splenomegaly]] and his report has been the first description of amyloidosis.<ref name="pmid21838413">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kyle RA |title=Amyloidosis: a brief history |journal=Amyloid |volume=18 Suppl 1 |issue= |pages=6–7 |date=June 2011 |pmid=21838413 |doi=10.3109/13506129.2011.574354001 |url=}}</ref> | |||
* In 1854, Rudolph Virchow introduced the term of [[amyloid]] as an macroscopic abnormality in some tissues.<ref name="pmid10940217">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sipe JD, Cohen AS |title=Review: history of the amyloid fibril |journal=J. Struct. Biol. |volume=130 |issue=2-3 |pages=88–98 |date=June 2000 |pmid=10940217 |doi=10.1006/jsbi.2000.4221 |url=}}</ref> | |||
*In 1969, Finnish-type familial amyloidosis (FAF) was first described as one of the causes of renal amyloidosis.<ref name="pmid26019848">{{cite journal |vauthors=Yamanaka S, Miyazaki Y, Kasai K, Ikeda S, Kiuru-Enari S, Hosoya T |title=Hereditary renal amyloidosis caused by a heterozygous G654A gelsolin mutation: a report of two cases |journal=Clin Kidney J |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=189–93 |date=April 2013 |pmid=26019848 |pmc=4432447 |doi=10.1093/ckj/sft007 |url=}}</ref> | |||
*In 1969, Finnish-type familial amyloidosis (FAF) first described as one of the causes of renal amyloidosis.<ref name="pmid26019848">{{cite journal |vauthors=Yamanaka S, Miyazaki Y, Kasai K, Ikeda S, Kiuru-Enari S, Hosoya T |title=Hereditary renal amyloidosis caused by a heterozygous G654A gelsolin mutation: a report of two cases |journal=Clin Kidney J |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=189–93 |date=April 2013 |pmid=26019848 |pmc=4432447 |doi=10.1093/ckj/sft007 |url=}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Nicolaus Fontanus was the first to describe amyloidosis based on the result of an autopsy while Rudolph Virchow was the first to intoduce the term amyloidosis.
Historical Perspective
- In 1639, Nicolaus Fontanus autopsied a young man who had ascitis, jaundice, liver abscess and splenomegaly and his report has been the first description of amyloidosis.[1]
- In 1854, Rudolph Virchow introduced the term of amyloid as an macroscopic abnormality in some tissues.[2]
- In 1969, Finnish-type familial amyloidosis (FAF) was first described as one of the causes of renal amyloidosis.[3]
References
- ↑ Kyle RA (June 2011). "Amyloidosis: a brief history". Amyloid. 18 Suppl 1: 6–7. doi:10.3109/13506129.2011.574354001. PMID 21838413.
- ↑ Sipe JD, Cohen AS (June 2000). "Review: history of the amyloid fibril". J. Struct. Biol. 130 (2–3): 88–98. doi:10.1006/jsbi.2000.4221. PMID 10940217.
- ↑ Yamanaka S, Miyazaki Y, Kasai K, Ikeda S, Kiuru-Enari S, Hosoya T (April 2013). "Hereditary renal amyloidosis caused by a heterozygous G654A gelsolin mutation: a report of two cases". Clin Kidney J. 6 (2): 189–93. doi:10.1093/ckj/sft007. PMC 4432447. PMID 26019848.