| lewy bodies | Intracytoplasmic, eosinophilic, round to elongated inclusions found in vacuoles of injured or fragmented neurons. The presence of lewy bodies is the histological marker of the degenerative changes in parkinson disease but they may be seen in other neurological conditions. They are typically found in the substantia nigra and locus coeruleus but they are also seen in the basal forebrain, hypothalamic nuclei, and neocortex. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| Lewy, Frederic | <person> German neurologist in the U.S., 1885-1950. See: Lewy bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Albers-Schonberg, Heinrich | <person> German radiologist, 1865-1921. See: Albers-Schonberg disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bamberger, Heinrich von | <person> Austrian physician, 1822-1888. See: Bamberger's albuminuria, Bamberger's disease, Bamberger's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bohn, Heinrich | <person> German physician, 1832-1888. See: Bohn's nodules. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Rathke, Martin Heinrich | <person> Was a Physiologist and Pathologist. Appointed Professor at Dorpat and later at Konigsberg, where he was Professor of Zoology and Anatomy. Rathke's Pouch, Pocket - a depression in the roof of the embryonic mouth in front of the bucco-pharyngeal membrane. Lived: 1793-1860. B. Danzig, Aug 25th, 1793, d. Konigsberg, Sep 3rd, 1860. (05 Dec 1998) |
| Vogt, Heinrich | <person> German neurologist, *1875. See: Spielmeyer-Vogt disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Robert, Heinrich | <person> German gynecologist, 1814-1878. See: Robert's pelvis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wigand, J Heinrich | <person> German obstetrician and gynecologist, 1766-1817. See: Wigand manoeuvre. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Willi, Heinrich | <person> 20th century Swiss paediatrician. See: Prader-Willi syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Muller, Heinrich | <person> German anatomist, 1820-1864. See: Muller's radial cells, Muller's fibres, Muller's muscle, Muller's trigone. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wrisberg, Heinrich | <person> German anatomist and gynecologist, 1739-1808. See: Wrisberg's cartilage, Wrisberg's ganglia, Wrisberg's ligament, Wrisberg's nerve, Wrisberg's tubercle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Conradi, Heinrich | <person> German bacteriologist, *1876. See: Conradi-Drigalski agar, Drigalski-Conradi agar. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Curschmann, Heinrich | <person> German physician, 1846-1910. See: Curschmann's disease, Curschmann's spirals. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Heinrich Hertz | <person, physics> 19th-century German physicist who first observed low-frequency electromagnetic waves. (13 Nov 1997) |