Charles Steffen

Summary

Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The man behind the eponym: Thomas Henry Huxley: Huxley's layer of the inner root sheath
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 24:82-4. 2002
  2. ncbi Pellagra
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 10:174-9. 2012
  3. ncbi Squamous cell carcinoma in situ: a historical note
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 6:7-10. 2007
  4. ncbi The men behind the eponym--Abraham Buschke and Ludwig Lowenstein: giant condyloma (Buschke-Loewenstein)
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 28:526-36. 2006
  5. ncbi Quinacrine and lichen planus-like dermatitis: a forgotten vignette of World War II
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 5:169-71. 2006
  6. ncbi Why a historical approach has clinical benefits: John Hinchman Stokes and George Miller MacKee
    Charles Steffen
    Oceanside, CA 92054, USA
    Skinmed 5:31-6. 2006
  7. ncbi Why a historical approach offers clinical benefits
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 4:273-4. 2005
  8. ncbi The introduction of griseofulvin
    Charles Steffen
    Department of Dermatology, US Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, CA, USA
    Skinmed 3:105-6. 2004
  9. ncbi Topical 5-fluorouracil
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 2:123-6. 2003
  10. ncbi The introduction of topical corticosteroids
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 2:304-5. 2003

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Publications29

  1. ncbi The man behind the eponym: Thomas Henry Huxley: Huxley's layer of the inner root sheath
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 24:82-4. 2002
  2. ncbi Pellagra
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 10:174-9. 2012
    ..The complicated story of the socioeconomic situation of the Southern United States and the hunt for the cause of pellagra will also be discussed briefly...
  3. ncbi Squamous cell carcinoma in situ: a historical note
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 6:7-10. 2007
  4. ncbi The men behind the eponym--Abraham Buschke and Ludwig Lowenstein: giant condyloma (Buschke-Loewenstein)
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 28:526-36. 2006
    ..Verrucous carcinoma of other sites and epithelioma (carcinoma) cuniculatum will not be discussed...
  5. ncbi Quinacrine and lichen planus-like dermatitis: a forgotten vignette of World War II
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 5:169-71. 2006
  6. ncbi Why a historical approach has clinical benefits: John Hinchman Stokes and George Miller MacKee
    Charles Steffen
    Oceanside, CA 92054, USA
    Skinmed 5:31-6. 2006
    ..This review will encapsulate their lives and note the effect that the demise of their fields of interest had on them...
  7. ncbi Why a historical approach offers clinical benefits
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 4:273-4. 2005
  8. ncbi The introduction of griseofulvin
    Charles Steffen
    Department of Dermatology, US Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, CA, USA
    Skinmed 3:105-6. 2004
  9. ncbi Topical 5-fluorouracil
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 2:123-6. 2003
  10. ncbi The introduction of topical corticosteroids
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 2:304-5. 2003
  11. ncbi The men behind the eponym: Francis E. Senear, Barney Usher, and the Senear-Usher syndrome
    Charles Steffen
    Department of Dermatology, US Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, California, USA
    Am J Dermatopathol 25:432-6. 2003
    ....
  12. ncbi The man behind the eponym: C. L. Pierre Masson
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 25:71-6. 2003
    ..Finally, we reprise Masson's view of the origins of melanocytic nevi and mention Masson's neuronevus. The literature on these subsequent to Masson's articles is not discussed...
  13. ncbi The man behind the eponyms: Richard L Sutton: periadenitis mucosa necrotica recurrens (Sutton's ulcer) and leukoderma acquisitum centrifugum-Sutton's (halo) nevus
    Charles Steffen
    Department of Dermatology, Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, California, USA
    Am J Dermatopathol 25:349-54. 2003
    ..He described "leukoderma acquisitum centrifugum" (halo nevus, Sutton's nevus) in 1916. Here, we summarize the 2 publications by Sutton, trace his life story, and comment briefly on these 2 diseases...
  14. ncbi Was Henri Gougerot the first to describe "Hailey-Hailey Disease"?
    Charles Steffen
    Department of Dermatology, U.S. Navy Hospital, Camp Pendleton, CA, USA
    Am J Dermatopathol 25:256-9. 2003
  15. ncbi The men behind the eponym: Frederick Parkes Weber and Henry a. Christian: Weber-Christian disease
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 24:514-7. 2002
    ..This article traces the lives of Parkes Weber and Henry Christian and summarizes their original publications. It addresses only briefly the controversy as to whether Weber-Christian disease does or does not exist...
  16. ncbi The man behind the eponym: Lucien Marie Pautrier--Pautrier's microabscess
    Charles Steffen
    1717 Avocado Rd, Oceanside, CA 92054, USA
    Am J Dermatopathol 25:155-8. 2003
    ..In the United States, his name is eponymically associated with Pautrier's microabscesses in mycosis fungoides despite the fact that he did not first describe them...
  17. ncbi Dermatopathology in historical perspective: epithelioma cuniculatum (Aird)
    Charles Steffen
    Oceanside, CA 92054, USA
    Am J Dermatopathol 28:451-61. 2006
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  18. ncbi Why a historical approach has clinical benefits: Staphylococcus toxoid and autohemotherapy
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 4:316-9. 2005
  19. ncbi Ketron-Goodman disease, Woringer-Kolopp disease, and pagetoid reticulosis
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 27:68-85. 2005
    ..I will discuss whether any or all of them are diseases sui generis, whether they are one, two, or three entities, or whether any or all are but forms of mycosis fungoides...
  20. ncbi William John Munro and Munro's abscess, and Franz Kogoj and Kogoj's spongiform pustule
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 24:364-8. 2002
  21. ncbi Dermatopathology in historical perspective: the Montgomery giant cell of lichen simplex chronicus
    Svetlana Rubakovic
    Internal Medicine, Rancho Mirage, CA, USA
    Skinmed 8:54-5. 2010
    ..A photomicrograph of the giant cell was included by Montgomery in his text Dermatopathology published in 1967. We will then provide a short biography of Montgomery...
  22. ncbi The man behind the eponym dermatology in historical perspective: Albert Sézary and the Sézary syndrome
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 28:357-67. 2006
    ....
  23. ncbi The man behind the eponym. George Crichton Wells: eosinophilic cellulitis (Wells syndrome)
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 24:164-5. 2002
  24. ncbi The man behind the eponym: John P. O'Brien--ctinic granuloma (O'Brien)
    Charles Steffen
    1717 Avocado Road, Oceanside CA 92054, USA
    Am J Dermatopathol 24:264-6. 2002
  25. ncbi Frédéric Woringer: Pautrier-Woringer disease (lipomelanotic reticulosis/dermatopathic lymphadenitis)
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 26:499-503. 2004
    ..The current status of dermatopathic lymphadenitis is synopsized...
  26. ncbi Louis-Frédéric Wickham and the Wickham's striae of lichen planus
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 3:287-9. 2004
    ..The clinical feature, the histopathology, and the pathogenesis of lichen planus are not discussed...
  27. ncbi The man behind the eponym: Lauren V. Ackerman and verrucous carcinoma of Ackerman
    Charles Steffen
    Am J Dermatopathol 26:334-41. 2004
    ....
  28. ncbi A historical perspective of local anesthesia
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 1:137-41. 2002
  29. ncbi Herman V. Allington, A. Fletcher Hall, and the introduction of liquid nitrogen
    Charles Steffen
    Skinmed 2:379-81. 2003