Luigi Bogliolo, Italian-born
Brazilian pathologist (Sassari, Sardegna
Island 18 April 1908 – Belo Horizonte 06 September 1981) Authored about 400 scientific works Characterized in a precise way the
anatomical figure of liver in hepatosplenic form in mansonic schistosomiasis First to describe the anatomical
figure of liver in prepostural stage of helminthiasis Described
the anatomical figure of toxemic acute form of mansonic schistosomiasis Described Bogliolo sign of
schistosomal portal hypertension Described a new form of liver fibrosis which may develop in mansonic schistosomiasis (1957) Distinguished cirrhosis and hepatic fibrosis (1958-9) Established the parasitic life of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (1946) Described apical dental granuloma
(1960), a manifestation of paracoccidiodomycosis independently of O.R. Rivas Developed the splenoportography technique Studied histochemically the juvenile hyaline fibromatosis classifying it as a subgroup of mucopolysaccharidosis
With R.C. Guimarães, O. G. Costa, W.L. Tafuri & P.U. Costa. Fibromatosis hialina juvenil. Med. Cut. Iber. Lat. Amer. 5:331-40, 1975 |
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