Etymology

Blau syndrome

Today it means: An autosomal-dominant genetic inflammatory disorder affecting the skin, eyes, and joints, manifesting as early-onset cutaneous sarcoidosis, granulomatous arthritis, and uveitis. Full definition →

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The story

Reported in 1985 by Wisconsin pediatrician Edward Blau.

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