João
Bueno de Aguiar Pupo, Brazilian dermatologist (Itatiba, São Paulo State 12 May 1890 –
São Paulo 23 August 1980) With E. Rabello identified
lepromatous and tuberculoid polar-types First to prescribe penicillin for
syphilis Introduced sodium arsenite in the
treatment of leishmaniasis Introduced aminoarsenophenol
(arsenical) in the treatment of American tegumentary leishmaniasis (1926) With L. Cunha Motta described blastomycotic paronychia (1936)
Verified immunoallergic dissociation phenomenon Reported the occurrence of two kinds of multiform erythema in leprosy (papulous and nodous) in 1930 First to
show the epidemiological importance of uncharacteristic forms of the leprosy
(1940) EPONYMY Aguiar Pupo moriform ulcerous
stomatitis, an anatomo-clinical manifestation of paracoccidioidomycosis Aguiar
Pupo nodular or dermohypodermic lesion (1946) Aguiar Pupo method for treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis |
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