Harold Jeghers

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Harold Jeghers is affiliated with the following schools: Boston University, Tufts University, Harvard University

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According to Wikipedia, Harold Joseph Jeghers was an American internist, best known for his description of Peutz–Jeghers syndrome, a disorder of gastrointestinal polyps and hyperpigmentation of the mouth and lips. Life and scientific career Jeghers was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 1904. In 1928, he graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He graduated from medical school at Western Reserve University in 1932. He worked as a consultant at Boston City Hospital before being appointed chairman of the Medicine Department at Georgetown University in 1946. In 1956, he become a professor at Seton Hall College. In 1966, he became a professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. He retired in 1974.

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Vitamin E. (1959) (837)
Generalized intestinal polyposis and melanin spots of the oral mucosa, lips and digits; a syndrome of diagnostic significance. (1949) (499)
AN EXPERIMENT IN HUMAN DIETARY NIGHT-BLINDNESS (1938) (88)
Pigmentation of the Skin (1944) (85)
Hemodialysis, an effective therapy for acute barbiturate poisoning. (1956) (57)
THE DEGREE AND PREVALENCE OF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY IN ADULTS: WITH A NOTE ON ITS EXPERIMENTAL PRODUCTION IN HUMAN BEINGS (1937) (51)
Practical Aspects of Oxalate Metabolism (1945) (51)
The application of hemodialysis to the treatment of barbiturate poisoning. (1953) (42)
NIGHT BLINDNESS AS A CRITERION OF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY: REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE WITH PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS OF THE DEGREE AND PREVALENCE OF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY AMONG ADULTS IN BOTH HEALTH AND DISEASE (1937) (40)
Intercapillary glomerulosclerosis: a clinical and pathologic study. II. A clinical study of 100 anatomically proven cases. (1952) (32)
Weil's Disease. Report of a Case with Postmortem Observations and Review of Recent Literature. (1935) (25)
Nutrition: the Appearance of the Tongue as an Index of Nutritional Deficiency. (1942) (22)
The Syndrome of Alkalosis Complicating the Treatment of Peptic Ulcer (1936) (20)
MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. PHILOSOPHY AND TECHNICS OF SELF-EDUCATION OF THE MEDICAL STUDENT AND PHYSICIAN. (1964) (20)
Skin changes of nutritional origin. (1943) (20)
ARTHROPATHIA PSORIATICA: REPORT OF CASE AND DISCUSSION OF THE PATHOGENESIS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT (1937) (19)
Hypervitaminosis A: its broadening spectrum. (1958) (18)
Classification of anterior chest wall syndromes. (1980) (17)
Generalized Intestinal Polyposis and Melanin Spots of the Oral Mucosa, Lips and Digits (Concluded): A Syndrome of Diagnostic Significance (1949) (16)
THE SYNDROME OF EXTRARENAL AZOTEMIA (1938) (16)
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage (excluding peptic ulcer and esophageal varices). (1955) (15)
Night Blindness Due to Vitamin A Deficiency: a Consideration of its Importance in Traffic Problems. (1937) (14)
Practical considerations of venous pressure. (1947) (10)
Hemodialysis: An effective therapy for acute barbiturate poisoning (1956) (9)
Management of uncomplicated peptic ulcer. (1961) (8)
The value of routine blood-protein determinations. Report of results in 320 consecutive cases. (1940) (6)
Treatment of barbiturate poisoning by hemodialysis (1952) (6)
Homozygous hemoglobin C: A new hereditary hemolytic disease (1954) (5)
An experiment in making the hospital a graduate medical center; a preliminary report. (1955) (4)
Practical considerations of venous pressure. (1947) (3)
Carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater of minute size; an unsuspected cause of obstructive jaundice. (1950) (3)
Vitalizing medical education in hospitals. (1954) (3)
The leptospiroses in the United States. (1953) (2)
THE DEXTROSE LEVEL OF THE ARTERIAL AND VENOUS BLOOD IN ARTHRITIS (1931) (2)
[Hazards in therapeutic use of morphine]. (1951) (2)
CLINICAL INVESTIGATION AS AN INTEGRAL FEATURE OF MEDICAL RESIDENCY TRAINING. (1965) (2)
Practical diagnostic features and clinical implications of situs inversus viscerum totalis. (1954) (2)
PYLEPHLEBITIS OF EXTEAPORTAL ORIGIN: REPORT OF A CASE WITH REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE (1937) (1)
[Septic abortion with thrombophlebitis of the left uterine vein]. (1947) (1)
Vitamins in Present Day Treatment (1945) (0)
The variability of the clinical features of gastric cancer. (1949) (0)
Studies on the effects of modified human globin (1952) (0)
An experiment in making the hospital a graduate medical center; a preliminary report. (1955) (0)
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage (excluding peptic ulcer and esophageal varices). (1955) (0)
Treatment of pyelonephritis. (1952) (0)
Kawasaki syndrome. (1982) (0)
External manifestations of internal disease. (1960) (0)
Schema for the diagnostic study of hospitalized patients; basic workup of a medical case. (1949) (0)
Letter from Harold Jeghers to Victor A. McKusick (1947) (0)
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage (excluding peptic ulcer and esophageal varices). (1955) (0)
Regarding medical education today. (1958) (0)
Hazards in the therapeutic use of morphine. (1950) (0)
Lack of pituitary gonadotrophins associated with adrenal androgen deficiency (1949) (0)
Adrenal insufficiency simulating cardiac disease (1950) (0)
[Relapsing fever with hemorrhage into the skin, spleen, peritoneal cavity, and wall of bowel and congestion of the pia-arachnoid]. (1947) (0)
Current problems in the management of pneumonia. (1953) (0)

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