On bronchitis and the morbid conditions connected with it : being clinical lectures delivered at the Middelsex Hospital / by Edward Headlam Greenhow.

  • Edward Headlam Greenhow
Date:
1878
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Credit: On bronchitis and the morbid conditions connected with it : being clinical lectures delivered at the Middelsex Hospital / by Edward Headlam Greenhow. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LECTURE III. CAPILLARY BRONCHITIS. PAGK Caxtses of Urgent Dyspncea ; Orthopncea—Laborious Respira- tion—Imperfect Aeration of Blood ; Venous Congestion— Causes of Physical Signs—Acute Emphysema—Interrupted Articulation—Delirium—Asthmatic Paroxysms—Albumi- nuria—Hypertrophy of the Right Ventricle—Capillary Bronchitis often associated with Chronic Renal Disease or Valvular Disease of the Heart—Capillary Bronchitis and Chronic or Dormant Phthisis—Treatment . . .55 LECTURE TV. DRY CATARRH. First described by Laennec—A Frequent Cause of Emphysema —Often present in Continued Fevers—Characters of the Sputum—Chronic and often Insidious Course—Great Ten- dency TO Recur—Relations with several Constitutional Conditions—Paroxysms of Asthmatical Dyspncea—Acute Recrudescences—Causes of Recurrences—Hemoptysis— Preventive Treatment 81 LECTURE V. CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Chronic sometimes a Sequel of Acute Bronchitis—Bronchitis FROM Exposure to Cold—Bronchitis from Mechanical Irri- tation—Pulmonary Consolidation a Common Sequel of Bronchitis from Mechanical Irritation ; Slow and Insidious Course of Disease ; more frequent from Inhalation of Grit ; Bronchitis from Inhalation of Light Dust often Uncom- plicated—Bronchitis from Inhalation of Hot and Over- dried Air or Noxious Vapours—Remarks on Treatment . 105 LECTURE VI. GOUTY BRONCHITIS. Bronchitis often a Secondary Disease—Relations between Chronic Bronchitis and the Gouty Constitution ; Gout dis- proportionately common amongst Bronchitic Patients ; Frequent Co-existence of Gout and Bronchitis in same Families and Persons ; Alternations of Gout and Bronchitis
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