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Severus Iatrosophista, Theodosius the Philosopher and Jacobus Psychrestos, introducing Colchicum as an innovative treatment for podagra in the early Byzantine period

During the early Byzantine period, the therapeutic herb “Colchicum autumnale”, or “ermodaktylon” was introduced in the treatment of podagra (gout). Podagra presented throughout the Byzantine period a disease with high incidence, since 14 out of the total 86 Emperors seem to have suffered from it. Th...

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Autores principales: Tsoucalas, Gregory, Sgantzos, Markos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology (MJR) 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32185266
http://dx.doi.org/10.31138/mjr.28.2.106