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(¤ 1868, † 1949) Pediatrician, working in Philadelphia. 1891-1893 First description of Langerhans cell histiocytosis of adulthood, named after Hand-Schüller-Christian, which he initially misinterpreted as tuberculosis. In 1915 Schüller described the map skull. Henry Christian supplemented the clinical picture in 1920 with the well-known triad.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer