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==Historical Perspective==
==Historical Perspective==
 
*In 1543: Vesalius, a Belgian [[anatomist]] was the first to describe the [[anatomy]] of the [[esophagus]].
===Discovery===
*In 1682, D Zollikofer was the first to perform sclerotherapy by injecting an acid into a vein to induce thrombus formation.
*[Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], a [nationality + occupation], in [year]/during/following [event].
*In 1853, Debout and Cassaignaic reported success in treating varicose veins by injecting perchlorate of iron.
 
*Endoscopic injection of bleeding peptic ulcers with adrenaline has been practiced since the 1970s.
*The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
*In 1982: D. Fleischer was the first to use an endoscopic laser as palliative therapy for esophageal carcinoma.
*In [year], [scientist] was the first to discover the association between [risk factor] and the development of [disease name].
*In 1929, Coppleson was the first to advocate the use of sodium salicylate or quinine as the best choices of sclerosant.
*In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].
*In 1982: D. Fleischer was the first to use an endoscopic laser as palliative therapy for [[esophageal carcinoma]].
 
*Prof. Sicard developed the use of sodium carbonate and then sodium salicylate during and after the First World War as a sclerosant.
==Outbreaks==
*Peptic ulcer disease was first discovered by Asklepios.
*There have been several outbreaks of [disease name], which are summarized below:
 
==Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies==
*In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
 
==Impact on Cultural History==
 
 
==Famous Cases==
*The following are a few famous cases of [[disease name]]:
 
 


==References==
==References==

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Overview

Historical Perspective

  • In 1543: Vesalius, a Belgian anatomist was the first to describe the anatomy of the esophagus.
  • In 1682, D Zollikofer was the first to perform sclerotherapy by injecting an acid into a vein to induce thrombus formation.
  • In 1853, Debout and Cassaignaic reported success in treating varicose veins by injecting perchlorate of iron.
  • Endoscopic injection of bleeding peptic ulcers with adrenaline has been practiced since the 1970s.
  • In 1982: D. Fleischer was the first to use an endoscopic laser as palliative therapy for esophageal carcinoma.
  • In 1929, Coppleson was the first to advocate the use of sodium salicylate or quinine as the best choices of sclerosant.
  • In 1982: D. Fleischer was the first to use an endoscopic laser as palliative therapy for esophageal carcinoma.
  • Prof. Sicard developed the use of sodium carbonate and then sodium salicylate during and after the First World War as a sclerosant.
  • Peptic ulcer disease was first discovered by Asklepios.

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