Arvid Lindau
Arvid Vilhelm Lindau (born July 23, 1892 in Malmö , † September 7, 1958 in Lund ) was a Swedish pathologist .
Lindau worked at the Institute for Anatomical Pathology in Lund from 1918 to 1933 . In 1926 he received his doctorate with the widely acclaimed work Studies on cerebellar cysts. Structure, pathogenesis and relationships with angiomatosis retinae , in which he described hemangiomas of the cerebellum and showed their relationship to angiomas of the retina , which were first described by Eugen von Hippel in 1904 . This clinical picture, called angiomatosis of the central nervous system by Lindau , is now referred to as von Hippel-Lindau syndrome .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Life data according to Rene Grubb: Arvid V Lindau . In: Svenskt biografiskt lexikon . Volume 23 (1980-1981), p. 198.
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| SURNAME | Lindau, Arvid |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lindau, Arvid Vilhelm (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish pathologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Malmo |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 7, 1958 |
| Place of death | Lund |