Biography
Deolindo Augusto de Nunes Couto, Brazilian neurologist and writer (Teresina 11 March 1902 – Rio de Janeiro 29 May 1992)
Described Deolindo Couto’s pseudo-myopathic syndrome
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY
With B. Couto. Schistosomiasis of the spinal cord. Rev. Neurol. 20:315-25, 1962
Polineuropatias alcoholicas perifericas. Rev. Neurol. Bs. Aires 18(11):67-78, 1960
With P.W. Longo. Le traitement médicale des maladies dites extrapyramidales (1957)
With N. Costa. Esquistossomose da medula. J. Bras. Neurol. 2:89, 1949
With A. Austregésilo, F. Austregésilo & N. Costa. Algumas observações clinico-patologicas acerca das neuroviroses observadas no Brasil. J. Bras. Neurol. 1:363-75, 1949
With R.L. Cavalcanti. Gargoilismo, lipocondrodistrofia, doença de Hurler, disostose multiplex. Rev. Centro Psiq. Nac. 1:13-7, 1946
O tremor parkinsoniano e a via piramidal (1945)
Sindromes neuro-vegetativas do aparelho genital feminino. An. Bras. Ginec. 17:38-46, 1944
Clinica neurologica (1944)
Medulloblastoma of fourth ventricle, with report of case. Cultura Med. 3:33-47, 1941
Sindrome de Little. Arch. Pediat. 13:9, 1940
Doenças de Recklinghausen e de Paget (1934)
With A. Austregésilo. De la possibilité d’une atrofie musculaire d’origine cerebrale (1931)
With A. Austregésilo. Neurofibromatose de Recklinghausen et maladie de Paget. L’Encephale 25:592-9, 1930
Polyneurites gravidicas (1928)
O clono do pé (1926)
HONORS
Vice-president, International Congresses of Neurology at Paris (1949), Lisbon (1955), Bruxelles (1957) and Rome (1961)
Honorary Member, Societé Française de Neurologie
Honorary Member, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurologie
Honorary Member, Sociedad Argentina de Neurologia
Honorary Member, American Neurological Association