Heinrich Auspitz

Carl Heinrich Auspitz ( born September 2, 1835 in Mikulov ( Mikulov ), † May 23, 1886 in Vienna ) was an Austrian dermatologist.

Biography

Heinrich Auspitz came as the son of surgeon Auspitz Moritz (1803-1880) in Moravia to the world, his younger brother Leopold was Auspitz (* December 5, 1838, † February 23, 1907 ), kk Major general and writer. In 1840 the father took a job at the Jewish Hospital in Vienna, to allow his sons a better education. He was in Mikulov saint of surgery, now he made in addition to working to finish his schooling to earn a doctorate and to take the place of the primary surgeon after 1848.

Henry graduated from high school and received his doctorate in 1858. Among his teachers was the dermatologist Ferdinand von Hebra, with his son Hans, he was a close friend. 1863 Auspitz habilitated at the University of Vienna for Dermatology and syphilidology. Beginning in 1864, Auspitz worked on the Histological Institute of Carl Wedl.

On July 16, 1865, he closed his marriage with the most talented student Smetana, Augusta Kolárová ( born March 19, 1844 in Prague, † December 23, 1878 ), which became known as pianist and composer under the name Auguste Auspitz - Kolar.

Together with Filip Josef Pick (1834-1910), professor in Prague, he founded in 1869 the first German -language magazine of Dermatology, the " Archives of Dermatology and Syphilis ." His study "On the dependence of the epidermis and dermis " appeared in 1870, although he did not obtain employment at a clinic. Thereupon he opened together with colleagues from the General Policlinic Vienna with various departments, whose director he was born in 1872. As an associate professor in 1875, he led in the following year the curettage and the chemo surgery in the treatment of skin diseases a. In 1882 he was elected a member of the Scholars Academy Leopoldina. In 1884 he became a full professor and director of the Second Division for syphilis at the General Hospital in Vienna. When he died in 1886 of a heart condition, he also had his son Hans (* 1875, † January 1879 ) survived. He was buried on 25 May 1886 in Vienna's central cemetery in the family plot 16/E/3/12.

Heinrich Auspitz Price

In his honor, awarded the Austrian Society of Dermatology and Venereology ( ÖGDV ) the " Heinrich Auspitz price ". It is awarded annually since 2005 and is endowed with 10,000 euros.

Auspitz phenomenon

Important diagnostic phenomenon of psoriasis vulgaris. After scraping the parakeratototischen horny layer and opening of lying just under the thinned epidermis capillaries a petechial hemorrhage is observed, known as a "sign of the bloody rope " or " Auspitz phenomenon". This phenomenon was described in 1867 by Ferdinand von Hebra in his " Atlas of skin diseases." Since Auspitz this diagnostic feature introduced her as such, it is now associated with his name.

Works

  • Smallpox pamphlets ( = Indiana State Board of Health, Louisiana), 1842
  • On the mechanical treatment of the skin diseases
  • About the cell infiltration of the dermis with lupus, syphilis and scrofula, Carl Ueberreuter, 1864
  • The teachings of syphilitic contagion and its thatsächliche grounds Wilhelm Braumüller Vienna 1866 ( Reprint: BiblioBazaar 2010, ISBN 1-1458-6598-4 )
  • Heinrich Auspitz, Seymour Basch: Studies on the anatomy of the process Blatter, G. Reimer 186x
  • The soap and their effect on the healthy and diseased skin, Teudler 1867
  • Concerning the absorption of undissolved substances in mammals, Ueberreuter 1871
  • About venous stasis in the skin, Wilhelm Braumüller Vienna 1874
  • The buboes groin. Two lectures delivered at the general outpatient clinic in Vienna in October 1873 ( = output 12 of the " Vienna clinic " ), 1875
  • For the pathology of syphilitic initial sclerosis, 1877
  • About Lupus and Syphiliticus scrophulosus, 1878
  • About the excision of syphilitic initial sclerosis, Wilhelm Braumüller Vienna 1878
  • System of the skin diseases, Wilhelm Braumüller Vienna 1881
  • System of the skin diseases, Volume 14, second half, William Braumüller Vienna 1881
  • Vienna 's sanitary conditions and facilities: hard handover to the members of the IX. Meeting of the German Association for Public Health and the III. Meeting of the Association for Health Technology in Vienna September 1881, LW Seidel & Sohn 1881
  • For the treatment of skin diseases: Via the application of drugs to the skin in thin, firmly adhering layers, 1883
  • Francis of Rinecker in Würzburg, 1883
  • Manual of Skin Diseases, F.C.W. Vogel, Leipzig 1883
  • Manual of Skin Diseases, F.C.W. Vogel, Leipzig 1884
  • Adrien Doyon ( translation ): Traite de Pathology et de Therapeutique Generales of Maladies de la Peau, Paris 1887
  • Archives of Dermatology and Syphilis Second Year, Prague 1870
  • Archives of Dermatology and Syphilis, BiblioBazaar Reprint 2010, ISBN 1-1476-2844-0
  • Archives of Dermatology and Syphilis, BiblioBazaar Reprint 2010, ISBN 1-1476-3657-5

Swell

  • Prof. Dr. Moritz Benedikt: From My Life. Memories and discussions. Verlagsbuchhandlung Carl Konegen (Ernst Stülpnagel ) Vienna 1906
  • Louis Eisenberg, Richard Croner: The intellectual Vienna. Artist and writer lexicon, Second volume, C. Daberkow 's Verlag Wien 1893, p 585
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