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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Historical perspective== | ==Historical perspective== | ||
*In 1856, Dr. Maestre de San Juan was the first one to report a case combining small testes (hypogonadism) and loss of smelling sense in a patient. | |||
*In 1944, Dr. Kallmann was the first to identify it as a syndrome which was named based on his name after then. He held a study showing the correlation between anosmia and hypogonadism in different families.<ref name="pmid18985070">{{cite journal| author=Dodé C, Hardelin JP| title=Kallmann syndrome. | journal=Eur J Hum Genet | year= 2009 | volume= 17 | issue= 2 | pages= 139-46 | pmid=18985070 | doi=10.1038/ejhg.2008.206 | pmc=2986064 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18985070 }} </ref> | |||
*In the 1950s, Dr. de Morsier reported various cases of patients with hypogonadism and with abscent olfactory bulbs as well. After which, hypogonadism has been described as gonadotropin hormones deficiency. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Historical perspective
- In 1856, Dr. Maestre de San Juan was the first one to report a case combining small testes (hypogonadism) and loss of smelling sense in a patient.
- In 1944, Dr. Kallmann was the first to identify it as a syndrome which was named based on his name after then. He held a study showing the correlation between anosmia and hypogonadism in different families.[1]
- In the 1950s, Dr. de Morsier reported various cases of patients with hypogonadism and with abscent olfactory bulbs as well. After which, hypogonadism has been described as gonadotropin hormones deficiency.
References
- ↑ Dodé C, Hardelin JP (2009). "Kallmann syndrome". Eur J Hum Genet. 17 (2): 139–46. doi:10.1038/ejhg.2008.206. PMC 2986064. PMID 18985070.