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Historical Bibliography Updated: January 26, 2020

On the pathology of the morbid state commonly called chronic Bright’s disease with contracted kidney (“arterio-capillary fibrosis”).

Publication Details

Med.-chir. Trans., 55, 273-326. 1872 CE.

First clear description of arteriosclerotic atrophy of the kidney (“Gull–Sutton disease”), and probably the first description of hypertensive nephrosclerosis.

Thematic Classifications

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Entry Number#4215
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/6277
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External URLon-the-pathology-of-the-morbid-state-commonly-called-chronic-brights-disease-with-contracted-kidney-arteriocapillary-fibrosis