Jan van der Hoeve
Jan van der Hoeve (13 April 1878 in Santpoort – 26 April 1952 in Leiden) was a Dutch ophthalmologist. He is recognised for his concept of the phakomatoses, often called neurocutaneous syndromes.
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Jan van der Hoeve
Van der Hoeve graduated from the University of Leiden and received his doctorate at the University of Bern. He became a professor of ophthalmology at the University of Groningen and later at the University of Leiden. Van der Hoeve became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1923.[1] He was elected president of the Physical Section of the institute in 1932.
Van der Hoeve made one of the earliest descriptions of Waardenburg syndrome, in 1916.[2]
Papers
- Van der Hoeve J (1920). "Eye symptoms in tuberous sclerosis of the brain". Trans Ophthalmol Soc UK. 40: 329–334.
See also
References
- "J. van der Hoeve (1878 - 1952)". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
- Song, J.; Feng, Y.; Acke, F. R.; Coucke, P.; Vleminckx, K.; Dhooge, I. J. (2016). "Hearing loss in Waardenburg syndrome: a systematic review". Clinical Genetics. 89 (4): 416–425. doi:10.1111/cge.12631. ISSN 1399-0004.
- Enersen, Ole Daniel. "Jan van der Hoeve". Who Named It?. Retrieved 2007-07-13.
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