Syphilis - a treatise on etiology, pathology, diagnosis, prognosis, prophylaxis, and treatment (1921) (14792907023)
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Identifier: syphilistreatise00haze (find matches)
Title: Syphilis : a treatise on etiology, pathology, diagnosis, prognosis, prophylaxis, and treatment
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Hazen, H. H. (Henry Honeyman), b. 1879
Subjects: Syphilis Syphilis
Publisher: St. Louis : C.V. Mosby Co.
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School
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Fig. 142.—A young girl fell from a chair to the floor; within a few weeks a largeswelling developed just below the elbow, which was at first thought by the surgeons tobe sarcomatous, but the Roentgen rays showed periostitis, which was definitely syphiliticin character. 512 SYPHILIS
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Fig. 143.—In syphilis the shaft of the bone is frequently thickened. DIAGNOSIS 513 common bone lesion of acqnirecl syphilis. To make sure that thecondition is syphilitic we need other confirmatory evidence, forinjury or tuberculosis may give a similar picture. HoAvever, insyphilis there is apt to be more than a single type of lesion; theremay occur osteomyelitis, rarefying or productive ostitis, gum-mous infiltration or necrosis, or some other combination. Ware^ states that the whole pathologic process is to be re-garded as an osteomyelitis, either in marrow beneath the perios-teum or about the epiphyseal line of ossification. The specific proces3 may be gummous, sclerotic, purulent, ora combination of these three. The end results may be ostitis, ne-crosis, osteoporosis, sclerosis, sequestra formation, interferencewith growth and spontaneous fracture. Albers-Schonberg,Hahn,*® Kohler and Ritter regard periostitis, eburnation and os-teoporosis as typical of syphilis. The participatio
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