An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin (1898) (14759608356)

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Title: An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin

Year: 1898 (1890s)

Authors: Bangs, Lemuel Bolton, 1842-1914 Hardaway, W. A. (William Augustus), 1850-1923

Subjects: Urogenital System Urination Disorders Syphilis Skin Diseases

Publisher: Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders

Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries

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m-pletely covered with renal epithelium, which adheres to them as they leavetheir tubules. In chronic interstitial nephritis, on the other hand, not onlyis there no desquamation of epithelium, but the casts themselves are small,scarce, and very hard to find. Sometimes a search of many slides, lastingseveral hours, will be necessary before a single characteristic cast can be dis- SEDIMENTS. 41 covered. These cases are sometimes hard to diagnosticate on this account,for, no matter how strong ones suspicion may be, the presence of casts isnecessary in order to make the diagnosis justifiable. The variety of hyaline casts called waxy (Figs. 15, 16) is found in far-advanced types of renal disease, in amyloid kidney,and also in many forms of nephritis as the fatal ter-mination of the disease approaches. MUCUS.—Mucus when seen in any amount usu-ally occurs in cystitis associated with decomposi-tion of the urine. In such cases the mucus coagu-lates on standing, and forms a thick mucilaginous

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Ein amerikanisches Lehrbuch über Urogenitalerkrankungen Syphilis und Erkrankungen der Haut 1898 Buchillustrationen Lehrbuch Syphilis Medizin sexuell übertragbare Krankheiten und Störungen Krankheiten Bilder aus dem Internetarchiv botanische Illustrationen

1898

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