Diseases of infancy and childhood (1914) (14768842911)

Identifier: diseasesofinfan00fisc (find matches)

Title: Diseases of infancy and childhood

Year: 1914 (1910s)

Authors: Fischer, Louis, 1864- (from old catalog)

Subjects: Children

Publisher: Philadelphia, F. A. Davis company (etc., etc.)

Contributing Library: The Library of Congress

Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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ericardium is occasionallyinvolved. This was seen in two of my cases, the lesions closely resemblingthose of the pleura. In two cases there w^as also meningitis, and in oneperitonitis, the exudation in all cases having the same characteristics (Holt). There are four stages which have an important bearing on the progressand on the outcome of this disease: first, the stage of congestion; second,the stage of red hepatization; third, tlie stage of gray hepatization, and,fourth, the stage of defervescence or resolution. Varieties of Pneumonia. Abortive Pneumonia.—This form of pneumonia is frequently disbe-lieved l)y some clinical observers. At times children who are in apparentgood health will suddenly have intense fever, cough, and on physical ex-amination show distinct symptoms of pneumonia. Frequently dullness onpercussion in addition to bronchial breathing will be plainly made out. Intwo, possibly three days, the whole clinical picture will be changed and the WANDERING PNEUMONIA. 4G3

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Fig. 140.—Case of Inlhionza and riuninuniia. Tho disease spread fromlobe to lobe, so that the child jiassed throiioh several distinet inllainmations.This form is known as Piwiiniouid Mii/ian.s ()Vantfld eontjuesses niulcold eolon llnsliings aided recovery. (Original.) 464 THE INFECTIOUS DISEASES. child will appear to be normal. This fomi of pneumonia has been recog-nized and studied by other authors, but Biaginsky maintains that the dis-ease is of the abortive type. It is quite possible that some of these symptomshave been latent for several days prior to the detection of the physical signs,and thus what appears to be an abortive form of pneumonia covering twoor three days may 6asily have existed for several days prior to the detectionof the same. Pneumonia Gastrica.—This form of the disease is one in which thesymptoms of vomiting and diarrhoea predominate, and hence it is knownas the gastric t

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