Friedrich Wegener

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Friedrich Wegener was a German pathologist best known for first describing the vasculitic disease now called granulomatosis with polyangiitis.

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granulomatosis with polyangiitis 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf autoimmune disease
human
pathologist
vasculitis
areaOfInfluence clinical pathology
immunology
rheumatology
countryOfCitizenship Germany
eponymOf Wegener's granulomatosis NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German
familyName Wegener NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork pathology
vasculitis
givenName Friedrich NERFINISHED
hasEponym Friedrich Wegener NERFINISHED
hasNameInLanguage Friedrich Wegener (German) NERFINISHED
knownFor description of a necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis
first description of granulomatosis with polyangiitis
name Friedrich Wegener NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage German
notableFor characterization of granulomatous inflammation in small-vessel vasculitis
notableSubjectOf medical eponym controversy
notableWork description of the disease historically called Wegener's granulomatosis
occupation pathologist
sexOrGender male
workLocation Germany

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Wegener's granulomatosis hasEponym Friedrich Wegener