Symptoms
Symptoms. Catalepsy Is Essentially A Paroxysmal Or Intermittent Affection. For Its Devel Opment In Its Typical Form It Probably Always Requires On The Part Of The Sub Ject A Certain Predisposition, An Unstable And Excitable Nervous Condition, A Tend Ency To Hysterical Manifestations, Most Prominent Among Which Is Hypersensi Tiveness ...
Symptoms
Symptoms. - Preceding The Appear Ance Of The Lesions Of An Erythema Nodo Sum There Is Usually General Constitu Tional Disturbance. Chills, With An Ele Vation Of Temperature, Or Myalgic Or Rheumatic Pains May Be Encountered. According To Duhring, Cedema May Be One Of The First Symptoms, While Visceral Involvement—with, ...
Symptoms Referable To Disturb
Sympto.ms Referable To Disturb Ances Of The Circulatio.n.—so Long As There Is A Well-established Collateral Cir Culation, For So Long Will There Be No Symptoms Referable To Obstruction. It Is Only When This Collateral Circulation Be Comes Inadequate To Carry The Portal Blood To The Heart That Ascites And Other ...
Symptoms Referable To Disturbed
Symptoms Referable To Disturbed Function.—jaundice.—one Of The Most Constant Symptoms Of Portal Cirrhosis Is A Slight Icteroid Tinge Of The Conjunctive Accompanied By A Bright, Watery Appear Ance Of The Eyes. The Skin, In General, Save Where There Is Frank Development Of Ascites, Is Pale Rather Than Icteroid, But As ...
Symptoms_2
Symptoms. — In The Acute Form The Gland Rapidly Swells. The Temperature Becomes Raised To 103° Or 104°. The Whole Face Becomes Enlarged, When Both Glands Are Involved, And The Lids Edema Tons. The Pain Is Sometimes Very Severe, Owing To The Tense Capsule With Which The Gland Is Surrounded. ...
Symptoms_3
Symptoms. - The Constitutional Dis Turbance, When Suppuration Takes Place In A Wound, Is Usually Profound. There Is A Sudden And Marked Rise Of Tempera Ture Which May Be Preceded By A Chill. If The Abscess Is Confined To The Wound, The Pus May Be Easily Liberated; But, If Infection ...
Symptoms_4
Symptoms. — Adenofibroma Grows Insidiously, But Pain Is Only Present In Exceptional Cases, And Is Usually In Creased During The Menstrual Period. The Growth Rolls Under The Fingers, And Its Surface Is Generally Irregular, Though The Skin Is Unchanged And Elastic Under Pressure. The Nipple Is Not Retracted, But There ...
Symptoms_5
Symptoms. — Watery And Bloody Dis Charges, Gradually Becoming Offensive And Mixed With Small Particles Of Broken Down Tissue, Are The First Symptoms. Pain Becomes Prominent In The Advanced Stages. If Discharges And Disintegrating Masses Of Tissue Are Retained, It Is Colicky In Character, But In Time Those Of Chronic ...
Syphilis
Syphilis. — An Eruption Resembling Psoriasis Sometimes Occurs In This Dis Ease, But The Successive Crops And The Coalescence Of Lesions In Psoriasis Serve To Distinguish It. (cantrell.) Etiology.—psoriasis Occurs Somewhat More Frequently In Males Than In Fe Males, And At All Ages, But It Is Most Fre Quently Met ...
Syphilis
Syphilis. Etiology And Symptoms.—syphilis Is Due To The Inoculation Of A Healthy Indi Vidual With The Secretion Of A Syphilitic Subject Or Syphilitic Blood. The Disease Is Most Usually Transmitted During Sexual Congress, But Is Quite Frequently Eon Tracted In Other Ways. The Conditions For Inoculation Are Such That The ...
Syphilis Hereditaria
Syphilis Hereditaria Tarda.—in A Series Of Lectures At The Hopital Louis, Fournier Called Especial Attention To Late Hereditary Syphilis. He Reports Some Interesting Cases In Support Of His View That The First Manifestations Of Hereditary Syphilis May Be After The Period Of Infancy, And Even During The Period Of Adolescence. ...
Syphilitic
Syphilitic Prodromes.—the Roseola May Be Preceded Or Accompanied By Vari Ous Phenomena Of A General Character. Among These Phenomena Are Malaise, Headache, Backache, Rheumatoid Pains, Anorexia, Nausea, Prostration, Sleepless Ness, And Nervous Irritability, And In Some Cases Quite Sharp Febrile Movement, Per Haps Followed By Perspiration. These Are The Symptoms ...
Syphilitic Orchitis
Syphilitic Orchitis. — This Condi Tion Usually Occurs As A Complication Of The Third Stage Of Syphilis. The Testicle Is Hard, Indurated, Somewhat Irregular, And Painless. Both Testicles Are Often Involved. Treatment.—mixed Treatment, Binio Dide Of Mercury, Grain, With 20 Grains Of Iodide Of Potassium, Should Be Administered Thrice Daily. ...
T Eskridge
T. Eskridge.] Too Great A Desire Or An Overanxiety To He Hypnotized, Amounting To A Fear Lest One May Fail, Not Infrequently Prevents One From Yielding To Hypnotic Influ Ences. Those That Can Concentrate Their Thoughts On Suggestions To The Extent Of Subjectively Realizing That What The Hyp Notist Is ...
Tea Tobacco
Tobacco, Tea, Etc. — Excess In To Bacco (less Often Alcohol, Tea, And Coffee) And Lead Poisoning May Occasion Spurious Angina, Or Again They May Aggravate A Genuine Paroxysm Depending On Organic Lesions. While Certain Cases Are Evidently True Angina And Others Equally Obviously Pseudo-angina, Some Are Extremely Puz Zling. ...
Tendon Transplantation
Tendon-transplantation. — In The Treatment Of Paralysis, Especially Spinal Paralysis In Children, Transplantation Of Tendons Is An Effective Procedure. E. Kumik (miinchener Med. Wtochen., Feb. 12, 1901) Describes Four Operative Methods: The First He Considers Inad Visable, Since It Necessitates The Sacri Fice Of A Functionally-healthy Muscle. It Consists In ...
Terpin Hydrate
Terpin Hydrate (terpini Hydras, U. S. P.; Dipentene-glycol) Is The Hydrate Of The Distomic Alcohol Terpin. It Occurs In Colorless, Lustrous, Rhombic Prisms, Having A Slightly-bitter Taste, And Soluble In Benzene (benzol), In 10 Parts Of Cold And In 2 Parts Of Boiling Alcohol, In 100 Parts Of Ether, In ...
Tetany
Tetany. — The Fact That Tetany, As Well As Myxcedema, Has Not Rarely Been Observed After Extirpation Of The Thy Roid Gland Has Suggested The Use Of This Remedy. It Has Seemed To Be Of Value, Especially In The Idiopathic Tetany Of Children. Form Following Total Removal Of Thy Roid ...
The Alcohol And Drug
The Alcohol And Drug Baiut.— Although Persons Belonging To These Classes Ordinarily Afford Fair Results, Yet There Are Many Discouragements And Failures In Their Treatment By Hypnotic Suggestion. The Subjects Of These Habits, Except Possibly The Cocaine Habitue, Who Is Generally Too Nervous To Become Thor Oughly Hypnotized, Are Usually ...
The Diagnosis Of Diabetes
The Diagnosis Of Diabetes' By Vt' Knq Of The Blood.—bremer, As We Hare Already Mentioned Above, Has. Found That The Red Corpuscles Of Diabetic Blood Cannot Be Stained With Aniline Colors In The Same Way As The Blood-corpuscles Of The Normal Blood. The Latter Are Dis Tinctly Acidop11;lous, While In ...
The Diphtheritic
The Diphtheritic Mehrrane.—the Membrane Is Most Frequently Seen Upon The Tonsils, Soft Palate, Uvula, Pharynx, Nares, Larynx, Trachea, Or Bronchi. In Severe Cases It May Appear Upon The Lips, Especially At The Angles Of The Mouth, The Buccal Mucous Membrane, And The Tongue. Very Rarely It Appears In The Oesophagus, ...
The Individual Arteries And
The Individual Arteries And B Nanches. —lenticulo-striate Artery (one Of The Preperf Orating From First Part Of Sylvian).—partial Softening In Shape Of A Wedge With Its Tip In The In Terior Part Of The Lenticular Nucleus, While Its Base Is Directed Forward And Takes In The Anterior Two-thirds Of The ...
The Lungs
The Lungs. — Croupous Pneumonia And Broncho-pneumonia May Occur As I True Complications Of Malaria, And Are , Then, Of Course, To Be Considered As Due To Secondary Infections, And Not As A Re Sult Of The Specific Malarial Toxin. The Latter May Render The Person More Sus Ceptible To ...
The Operation Of Intestinal
The Operation Of Intestinal Re Section.—the Parietal Incision Is Usu Ally Made Directly Over The Portion Of Intestine About To Be Removed Or Just Above It. But For Resection Of The Small Intestine The Incision Should Never Be Much Below The Umbilicus And In Most Cases Would Preferably Be Above ...
The Process Of
The Process Of Repair.—the First Attempt At Repair Is Seen In The Perios Teum, Which Throws Out A Layer Of Granu Lations. These Become Cartilaginous And Finally Bony, Being The Only Portions Of The Callus To Pass Through A Cartilaginous Stage. The Bone And Marrow Also Share In The Separative ...
The Rheu3iatio Diathesis
The Rheu3iatio Diathesis Predis Poses To A Disorder Of The Larynx Simulat Ing Acute Laryngitis, But Differing From It In That Local Phenomena Are Usually Less Active Objectively. The Voice Is Used With Difficulty And The Pain Is Sometimes Much More Severe Than That Experienced In Other Inflammatory Disorders. There ...
The Roentgen Rays As
The Roentgen Rays As A Diagnos Tic Agent.—the Roentgen Rays Have Become, During The Past Three Years, An Accepted Diagnostic Agent In Pulmonary Diseases. During 1896 And 1s97, Bou Chard, Of Paris; Stubbert, Of Liberty; And Williams, Of Boston, Published, In The Order Named, Papers Showing Posi Tively That, By ...
Therapeutics Of
Therapeutics Of Caloliel.—as A Purgative, Calomel Is Still Considerably Employed, Though Slow In Action And Occasionally Unreliable. The Possibility Of Retention Under Such Circumstances Renders Mercurial Absorption Possible When A Large Dose Is Administered, And It Is Always Prudent To Administer A Saline The Next Morning Or To Give Another ...
Therapeutics Of Corrosive Sub
Therapeutics Of Corrosive Sub Limate.—aside From Its Uses As An Septic (see Wounds, Volume Vi) And In Syphilis (see Article On Syphilis), The Useful Applications Of Corrosive Subli Mate Are Very Similar To Those Of Calomel, But, Of Course, In Doses Commensurate With Its Greater Strength. Here, Again, The Activity ...
Thermic Fever Or
Thermic Fever Or Hyperpyrexia.— This Is An Aggravated Form Of The Pre Ceding And Is Not Infrequently Witnessed. It Is Characterized By Excessively High Temperature—sometimes 115°, 116°, And Even 117.s° F., As In The Case Observed By Lambert. This Means Death, Preceded By Intense Dyspncea, Asphyxia, And Coma In The ...
Thomas G
Thomas G. Asirrox, Philadelphia. Male Fern.—male Fern (aspidium, U. S. P.) Is The Rhizome Of Dryopleris Mas And Of Dryopleris Marg-inalis (nat. Order Filices), Ferns Which Are Found In Almost All Parts Of The Globe, Especially So The Former; The Latter Is In Digenous To North America. The Rhi Zome, ...
Thorax And Thoracic Vis
Thorax And Thoracic Vis Cera. Injuries Of. I. Mural Injuries. Contusion Of The Chest.—the Discrep Ancy Often Observed Between Cause And Effect In The Matter Of Contusions Of The Chest Is Only One Degree Less Notable Than In The Case Of Abdominal Or Bral Contusions. Given An Individual Case, It ...