Inflammation regarded as a physiological reaction to an infecting lesion : the oration of the Hunterian Society, delivered at the London Institution, February 11th, 1885 / by F. Charlewood Turner.

  • Turner, Francis Charlewood, 1843-1900.
Date:
1885
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    CLINICAL PHENOMENA.—REMEDIAL AGENCIES. NON-INFECTING LESIONS. INFECTING LESIONS. uric (Physical, unorganised. iNTs (. Mechanical, thermal, chemical. i CiES } ^3 as above. FBiD ■) No advance beyond limits of eifects ION ) of injury. CESS ■) Progressive, unless repeated or con- JPAIR ) tinned injury, or irritation. I. Conditions or ■Swelling and congestion (R,) from serous and corpuscular exudation. ^Erythema with papules, vesicles, abrasions, excoriations. Catarrh. ■itative growth of granulation tissues. Ad- hesions. Thickening. [Irritative outgrowth of tissues, hyper- plastic or neoplastic]. II. Conditions or “Damage A. Without “ Iemtation.” . Congestion and swelling {slight) (R^). Condensation of damaged tissue (Rj—R3). solution. Primary union. B. With “ Ireitation.” Great congestion and swelling (Rj). I Central consolidation (Rj—R3). Thickening. Callus. above, with permanent callus or indura- tion. III. Conditions or “Damage A. Without “Irritation.” I.—a. Delimitation of infarct, eschar or slough (R3). jS. Absorption or encystment of ne- crosed tissue. Detachment of eschar or slough, dialing by granulation. B. With “ Irritation.” Organisms multiplying in the tissues aud spread- ing through them. The same with the antimycotic quality of the blood (P). Ind^nitely ^ progressive [Until arrest of infecting lesion iu f the tissues. No advance 2. The same. Irritative outgrowths of infective cha- racter (?) ] without Death or Tissues. B. Inflammation without Suppuration. 1. The same with progressive ten- ( i. (Rj P). dency. [ii. (Rj R3). Inflammatory congestion, consolidation, and oedema. Inflammatory exudation into cavities or spaces, fibrinous or sero-fibrin- ous. 2. Inflammatory adhesions and thickening. ” WITH Death or Tissues. Progressive ulceration or sloughing from ad- vance of mycotic growth, unchecked by re- cuperative aflluxus. (Vaso-motor mechanism inoperative). B. Inflammation with Suppuration. 1 (iii).—a. Purulent infiltration, exudation. Disruption of fibrin and of frame- work of tissue by force of aflluxus (R,). Abscess formation. Demarcation and separation of dead tissue (R, and Rj). Arrest of suppuration. Arrest of infective process (mycotic growth) in the pus (R, P Rj). Discharge o f abscess at sttrface. Extension of abscess by pressure of e.xudation (R,) 2. Absorption of pus and dead tissue, cicatrisa- tion, adhesion. Encapsulation of a residuum. Healing by granulation. “Irritation.”—No Vascular Stasis. 1. The same with infecting character (Rj P). Erythernatoxis erysipelas, exanthemata (?). Infective catarrh. 4