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KOPLIK, Henry (1858 – 1927)

KOPLIK, Henry (1858 – 1927)

1858 – 1927

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1896 CE

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The diagnosis of the invasion of measles from a study of the exanthema as it appears on the buccal mucous membrane.

KOPLIK, Henry (1858 – 1927)
KOPLIK, Henry (1858 – 1927)

Koplik, American pediatrician, was the first to note and report on “Koplik’s spots”, the buccal spots which are an important early diagnostic sign in measles.