KAPOSI, Moritz Kohn (1837 – 1902)
1837 – 1902
9 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1866 CE–1880 CE
#9969
Diseases of the skin, including the exanthemata by Ferdinand Hebra. Vol. 1: Translated and edited by C. Hilton Fagge. Vol. 2: Tr. and ed
Digital facsimile of vol. 1 from the Hathi Trust at this link.
1872 CE
#4063
Idiopathisches multiples Pigmentsarkom der Haut.
First description of “Kaposi’s sarcoma” – multiple idiopathic hemorrhagic sarcoma. English translation in CA, 1982, 32, 342-47.
1880 CE
#3995
Pathologie und Therapie der Hautkrankheiten.
English translation by J. C. Johnston in 1895.
1882 CE
#4080
Xeroderma pigmentosum.
Excellent pathological study of this condition (“Kaposi’s disease”), which he first described in Virchow’s Handbuch der speziellen Pathologie und Therapie, 1876, 2, 182.
1885 CE
#4085
Ueber eine neue Form von Hautkrankheit, “Lymphodermia perniciosa”.
First description of lymphoderma perniciosa, premycotic or leukemic erythrodermia.
1886 CE
#4086
Lichen ruber monileformis – Korallen schnurartiger Lichen ruber.
Kaposi is credited with the first description of this condition, sometimes called “Kaposi’s disease”, and probably a rare variety of lichen planus.
1887 CE
#4091
Impetigo herpetiformis.
Although not the first to describe this condition, Kaposi established its status.
1895 CE
#4120
Lichen ruber acuminatus und Lichen ruber planus.
1898 CE–1900 CE
#4001
Handatlas der Hautkrankheiten fur Studirende und Arzte. 3 pts.
An extensive and valuable collection of illustrations in dermatology. Includes 377 chromolithographs. "In publishing this hand atlas of skin diseases, I wish to provide students with an aid to their studies and genera…