Lotte Strauss
American pathologist
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| Intro | American pathologist | |
| Places | Germany United States of America | |
| was | Pathologist Educator | |
| Work field | Academia Biology | |
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| Birth | 15 April 1913, Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany | |
| Death | 4 July 1985 (aged 72 years) |
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Biography
Lotte Strauss, (15 April 1913 in Nuremberg, Germany – 4 July 1985), was a German-American pathologist. Strauss, together with Jacob Churg, has given her name to Churg–Strauss syndrome, now known as eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
The Society for Pediatric Pathology annually awards the The Lotte Strauss Prize to an individual 40 years of age for contribution to pediatric pathology.
Works
- Allergic Granulomatosis, Allergic Angiitis, and Periarteritis nodosa (with J. Churg). Am J Pathol 27 (1951) 277
- Pulmonary Vasculitis (with K. V. Lieberman, J. Churg). In: A. P. Fishman (ed.): Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders. 2nd ed. New York 1988, 2 : 1138
Literature
- Eberhard J. Wormer: Angiologie - Phlebologie. Syndrome und ihre Schöpfer. München 1991, S. 23-25
- American Men and Women in Science 6 (1986) 1088
- Obituary: Lotte Strauss, M.D. International Pathol 26 (1985) no. 3