The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine (1906) (14570336370)

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Title: The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine

Year: 1906 (1900s)

Authors: American Radium Society American Roentgen Ray Society

Subjects: Radiotherapy X-rays

Publisher: Springfield, Ill. C.C. Thomas

Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto

Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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after Six Weeks OF Castellani Treatment. Case 8.Fig. 2. Regeneration of Bone of the Same Case AFTER SaLVARSAN. C.\SE 8. this time made by Doctors Fernandez andArgiielles, and an abundance of lesions werepresent in all the bones. The Castellanitreatment was given to her by DoctorGuerrero until she left the hospital. I sawthe case again on February 25, 1917. Theexternal lesions were healed, but she still 432 Bone and Joint Lesions of Yaws complained of pains in the bones. She hadcontinued to take the Castellani treat-ment rather irregularl3^ She was inducedto take her medicine as prescribed untilMarch 2, when it was learned that sherefused to continue with the treatment.Nevertheless she readily submitted to Case IX.—R. F., Filipino, sixteen yearsold. The primary lesion occurred on theright knee in September, 1911. The secon-dary eruption appeared one month laterand gradually disappeared without treat-ment. He stated that in 1914 he sufferedwith pains in the joints involving the shoul-

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Plate VI. Fig. I. Typical Bone Lesions of Yaws. Case 8.Fig. 2. Regeneration of Bones at Sites of Lesions.Case 8. Same as Above. treatment by salvarsan, and 0.4 gram wasgiven intravenously on March 4. Theroentgen ray plates taken on the sameday showed no changes from those taken inFebruary at the hospital. There was atotal of 113 lesions. By the end of thesecond week, after this injection, thepatient was entirely relieved of pain. InApril the roentgen ray plate showed avery definite regeneration of the bone atthe sites of the lesions. By the early partof July only a few places could be recog-nized where the lesions liad existed.

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