DYSTROPHIA ADIPOSOGENITALIS 891 



(Hypertrophie af glandula pituitaria och deraf beroende blindhet. 

 Ars-Beratt. on Svens. Lak.-Sallsk. Arb. Stockholm, 1833, pp. 20-23) 



1840 MOHB, B. Described a case of hypophyseal tumor with obesity, 

 visual disturbance, headaches, vertigo, clumsy movements and men- 

 tal symptoms. 



(Hypertrophie der Hypophysis cerebri und dadurch bedingter Druck 

 auf die Hirngrundflache, insbesondere auf die Sehnerven, das Chias- 

 ma derselben und den linkseitigen Hirnschenkel. Wchnschr. f. d. "-es. 

 Heilkunde (Berl.), 1840, 6, 565-571) 



1855 HARVEY, J. R. Described a sudden and complete amaurosis re- 

 sult of pituitary abscess and a scrofulous tumor. 

 (Dublin, Q.J.M.Sc., 1855, XX, 220-222) 



1866 LEBER, Th. Quoted a case of optic neuritis and bilateral ab- 

 ducent paralysis with gliosarcoma of the infundibulum and tuber 

 cinereum. 



(Gliosarkom des Infundibulum und Tuber cinereum. Neuritis 

 optica, Beiderseitige Abducenslahmung. v. Graefe's Arch. f. Ophth. 

 XIV, 2, 333-378) 



1886 MARIE, P. Described the syndrome of acromegaly. 



(Sur deux cas d'acromegalie ; hypertrophie singuliere non congeni- 

 tale des extremites superieures et inferieures cephalique. Rev. de 

 med. 1886, vi, 297-333) 



1887 STORY, J. B., NETTLESHIP, E., GRIFFITH, H, ANDERSON, J., COUP- 

 LAND discussed pituitary lesions in relation to eye symptoms, obesity, 

 menstrual disturbances and mental manifestations in a meeting of 

 the Ophthalmological Society of the United Kingdom. (Brit. Med. 

 J., 1887, i, 1334) 



1889 ROGOWITSCH, N. Noted hypertrophy of the pituitary after re- 

 moval of the thyroid. 



(Die Veranderungen der Hypophyse nach Entfernung der Schild- 

 driise. Beitr. z. path. Anat. u. z. allg. Path., 1889, iv, 453-469) 



1890 NEW TREND Study of the anatomical side. 

 (Frankl-Hochwart Wien. med. Wchnschr. 1909, 59, 2127) 



1895 OLIVER, G. & SCHAFER, E. A. Discovered that the pituitary was 

 a gland of internal secretion. 



(On the physiological action of extracts of pituitary body. J. 

 Physiol., 1895, 18, 276-279) 



1898 COMTE, L. Observed that the anterior lobe enlarges during preg- 

 nancy. (Confirmed by Erdheim and Stumme in 1909) 



' (Ziegler's Beitr. z. pathol. Anat. u. z. Allg. Pathol. 1898, 23, 90^ 



1899 OPPENHEIM, H. Confirmed the enlargement of the sella turcica 

 by means of the X-ray 



(Cited by Frankl-Hochwart, Wiener med. Wchnschr., 1909, 59, 



2127) 



