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Henri Gougerot

Henri Gougerot (July 2, 1881 – 1955) was a French dermatologist born in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine. Gougerot is remembered for his work with numerous dermatological disorders.

In 1908 he earned his doctorate from the University of Paris, and shortly afterwards was professor agrégé at the faculty of medicine. In 1928 he was appointed to the chair of dermatology and syphilology, becoming chief physician at the Hôpital Saint-Louis. For his achievements during World War I, he was awarded the French Croix de Guerre.

With Charles Lucien de Beurmann (1851-1923), he conducted extensive research of fungal diseases that included pioneer studies of sporotrichosis. In 1925 he described three separate cases of atrophy of the salivary glands associated with dryness of the eyes, mouth and vagina. Several years later, Swedish ophthalmologist Henrik Sjögren (1899-1986) wrote a detailed and comprehensive report of the disease in "Zur Kenntnis der keratoconjunctivitis sicca" (To the knowledge of keratoconjunctivitis sicca). Today this autoimmune disease is known as Sjögren's syndrome, however it is sometimes referred to as "Gougerot-Sjögren syndrome".Gougerot was a prolific writer of over 2500 articles. He was the publisher of "Archives dermato-syphiligraphiques de la clinique de l’hôpital Saint-Louis", and with Ferdinand-Jean Darier (1856-1938) and Raymond Jacques Adrien Sabouraud (1864-1938), was editor of "Nouvelle Pratique Dermatologique"; an eight-volume work on dermatology.

In 1928 he was appointed president of the Société française de prophylaxie sanitaire et morale, and in 1940 became a member of the Académie de Médecine.The eponymous "Gougerot's trilogy" is named after him, defined as disease with three main dermatological symptoms (erythematous papular lesions, purpuric macules, and dermal/dermohypodermal nodules) that typically affect the thighs and legs. Described by Gougerot in the treatise, "Trisymptome atypique". It is also known as "Gougerot's disease".

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Some of their strengths

Henri Gougerot has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intuitive, Ambitious, Energetic, Creative, Intense, Sophisticated, and Passionate.

Intuitive and Imaginative

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Henri Gougerot is someone who is a highly intuitive, creative and imaginative person who is very loyal, caring and compassionate to others. A person who is charismatic and resourceful.

Charming and Sophisticated

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Henri Gougerot well know them as someone who can be classy, glamorous, and worldly, like jewelry.

Inventive and Clever

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Henri Gougerot as someone who is flexible, intelligent, and quick-witted.

A person who likes to be creative, and to be recognized for their artistic talents. Who possesses intelligence, mental discipline, and ambition, and who does well in relationships and partnerships.

Assertive and Protective

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Henri Gougerot is someone who is a somewhat private person who has a strong personality and ability to read other people.

They are also someone who is reflective, mysterious, and purposeful, who enjoys quiet and solo work, and who thrives in positions where there is no need to report to someone else.

Traditional and Patient

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Henri Gougerot tends to be someone who is a patient person that is very emotional, has a very sharp memory, has an ability to understand people, and who tends to be traditional and frugal.

Some of Henri Gougerot's challenges

While Henri Gougerot has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Henri Gougerot can be Emotional, Standoffish, Difficult, Perfectionist, Unfocused, Indecisive, and Callous.

Emotional and Standoffish

One of Henri Gougerot's key challenges is that they are someone who can be emotional and standoffish.

Unfocused and Indecisive

Henri Gougerot is someone who can be scattered, restless, and insensitive, be distracted by fluctuating professional interests, be a workaholic, and who can be arrogant and have difficulty accepting advice.

Sensitive and Money-oriented

Finally, Henri Gougerot also can have mood swings, be overly sensititive, and be a bit rigid and materialistic.

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