Angiodysplasia historical perspective
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
In 1839, Philips first discovered Angiodysplasia as a vascular abnormality that caused bleeding. However it was not until 1974, the term Angiodysplasia was used to describe vascular abnormality in the gastrointestinal tract.
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- Angiodysplasia was first discovered by Philips, in 1839 as a vascular abnormality that causes bleeding.
- In 1958 Heyde was the first to discover the association between Aortic Stenosis and the development of Angiodysplasia.
- In 1974, the term Angiodysplasia was first used to describe abnormal vessels in the colon.[1]
- In 1976, Ramsey et al first reported the association between angiodysplasia and GI bleeding in von Willebrand disease.
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
In , [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
Impact on Cultural History
Famous Cases
The following are a few famous cases of disease name:
References
- ↑ Athanasoulis CA, Galdabini JJ, Waltman AC, Novelline RA, Greenfield AJ, Ezpeleta ML (1977). "Angiodysplasia of the colon: a cause of rectal bleeding". Cardiovasc Radiol. 1 (1): 3–13. doi:10.1007/BF02551967. PMID 311247.