Liliane Schnitzler Explained

Liliane Schnitzler is a French dermatologist who described the eponymous Schnitzler's syndrome in 1972.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} Schnitzler's syndrome is a rare autoinflammatory disorder. The disorder was first called Schnitzler's syndrome in 1989.^[5]

Schniztler was born on May 20, 1938. She worked closely with Robert Degos, another French dermatologist. Schnitzler was also a professor, teaching at the CHU Angers, a university hospital in Angers. She became the head of its dermatology department in 1970. She was the first woman to be an associate professor of dermatology at CHU Angers.^[6] Schnitzler had retired by 2013.^[1]

Selected publications

• Book: Cesarini . Jean-Pierre . Schnitzler . Liliane . La Peau . Que sais-je? . 1981 . Presses Universitaires de France . Paris . 2-13-036831-X.
• Schnitzler . L. . Lésions urticariennes chroniques permanentes (érythème pétaloïde?) . Cas cliniques no 46B. Journée Dermatologique d'Angers 1972. (First description of Schnitzler's syndrome)
• Schnitzler. L. Schubert. B. Boasson . M. Gardais. J. Tourmen . A. Urticaire chronique, lésions osseuses, macroglobulinémie IgM: maladie de Waldenström? 2ème présentation. Bulletin de la Société française de dermatologie et de syphiligraphie. 1974. 81. 363–364.
• Book: Schnitzler . L. Verret . J-L. . La dermatologie à Angers. La dermatologie en France. 2002. 525–531. Wallach. David . Tilles. Gérard.

Notes and References

1. A. Simon . B. Asli . M. Braun-Falco . H. De Koning . J.-P. Fermand . C. Grattan . K. Krause . H. Lachmann . C. Lenormand . V. Martinez-Taboada . M. Maurer . M. Peters . R. Rizzi . F. Rongioletti . T. Ruzicka . L. Schnitzler . B. Schubert . J. Sibilia . D. Lipsker . Bieber . Thomas . Schnitzler's syndrome: diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up . Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology . 2013 . 68 . 5 . 562–568 . 10.1111/all.12129. 23480774 . 12831354 . free .
2. Book: Sanders . Lisa . Diagnosis: Solving the Most Baffling Medical Mysteries . 2019 . Crown . 9780593136645 . 16.
3. Book: Sfriso . Paolo . Galozzi . Paola . Efthimiou . Petros . Auto-Inflammatory Syndromes: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management . 2019 . Springer . 203 . 15: The Schnitzler Syndrome.
4. Book: Griffiths . Christopher E.M. . Creamer . Daniel . Barker . Jonathan . Chalmers . Robert . Bleiker . Tanya O. . Rook's Textbook of Dermatology . February 2016 . Wiley . 9781118441176 . 45.
5. Web site: Baker . Charlotte . Cadogan . Mike . Liliane Schnitzler . Life in the Fast Lane . November 3, 2020.
6. Riaux . Anne . 18 October 2006 . Robert Degos (1904-1987), Sa Vie, Sa Ouvre . doctorate . 31 . French . 9 January 2022.