Nervous and Mental DiseasesW.B. Saunders, 1899 - 833 pages |
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Page 74
... Diagnosis . The diagnosis is difficult . In drunkards , dements , and cachectic children the appearance of the cerebral symptoms men- tioned should call the disease to mind . A history of preceding convul- sive attacks , with ...
... Diagnosis . The diagnosis is difficult . In drunkards , dements , and cachectic children the appearance of the cerebral symptoms men- tioned should call the disease to mind . A history of preceding convul- sive attacks , with ...
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... diagnosis of meningitis . Lumbar puncture will also assist . Differentially , the diagnosis is often much complicated by the associa- tion of meningitis with other affections which may overshadow it . As it occurs in the course of ...
... diagnosis of meningitis . Lumbar puncture will also assist . Differentially , the diagnosis is often much complicated by the associa- tion of meningitis with other affections which may overshadow it . As it occurs in the course of ...
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... diagnosis . In several cases in children a sinking of the fontanel showed that the intracranial pressure was reduced . A. Fraenkel 2 has noticed the optic papillitis diminish and improvement in other symp- toms after the puncture . The ...
... diagnosis . In several cases in children a sinking of the fontanel showed that the intracranial pressure was reduced . A. Fraenkel 2 has noticed the optic papillitis diminish and improvement in other symp- toms after the puncture . The ...
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... diagnosis is avowedly difficult . In the prodromal period it is never positive . When drowsiness , headache , vomiting , and constipa- tion are found following a week or more of malaise and petulance , the meningeal character of the ...
... diagnosis is avowedly difficult . In the prodromal period it is never positive . When drowsiness , headache , vomiting , and constipa- tion are found following a week or more of malaise and petulance , the meningeal character of the ...
Page 93
... diagnosis , the physician should always maintain a margin of reserve . This is particularly important in the oscillatory period of the disease , when apparent recovery may be most deceptive . Treatment . The same general management and ...
... diagnosis , the physician should always maintain a margin of reserve . This is particularly important in the oscillatory period of the disease , when apparent recovery may be most deceptive . Treatment . The same general management and ...
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acute affected alcohol anesthesia aphasia appear arterial associated asylum ataxia atrophy attacks attention auditory brain cause cerebral cerebral hemorrhage changes character chorea chronic circular insanity common commonly condition contractures convulsions cord cortex cortical cranial cranial nerves cutaneous defect degeneration degree delusions dementia depression diagnosis diplopia disease disorders epilepsy epileptic especially extremities facial faradic follow frequently give rise hallucinations head hemiplegia hemorrhage hyperesthesia hysteria hysterical ideas idiocy idiots increased induce infection instances involved irritation lesion limbs loss lower mania manifestations marked melancholia meningitis mental morbid motor movements muscles muscular myelitis myxedema nerve nervous neuralgia neurasthenia neuritis normal occur onset ordinarily organic pain palsy paralysis paralytic paranoia paraplegia paresis patient peripheral polyneuritis portion posterior present produce prognosis psychic psychoses pyramidal tracts rare reflexes sclerosis secondary sensation side sleep sometimes spasm spinal stigmata symptoms syphilis tabes tendency tetany tion tracts treatment tremor trophic tumor usually vascular
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