Kallman syndrome historical perspective

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Historical Perspective

Kallmann syndrome was described in 1944 by Franz Josef Kallmann, a German-American geneticist.^[1]^[2] However, others – such as the Spanish doctor Aureliano Maestre de San Juan – had noticed a correlation between anosmia and hypogonadism in 1856.

References

↑ Kallmann FJ, Schönfeld WA, Barrera SE. The genetic aspects of primary eunuchoidism. Am J Ment Defic 1943-1944;48:203-236.
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[1] Kallmann FJ, Schönfeld WA, Barrera SE. The genetic aspects of primary eunuchoidism. Am J Ment Defic 1943-1944;48:203-236.

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