Volume 2

A system of medicine / edited by J. Russell Reynolds.

Date:
1870-1872
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Credit: A system of medicine / edited by J. Russell Reynolds. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    826 ; to insanity, 15 ; to neuralgia, 735, 740 ; relation of, to perforating ulcer of the stomach, 916. Anaesthesia, hysterical, 92 ; complicating facial neuralgia, 753 ; sciatica, 751 ; paraplegic, in myelitis, 633. Anaesthesia., local, article on, 798 ; includ- ing definition, 798 ; cutaneous anaes- thesia, 799 ; muscular, ib. ; facial, &c., 800. Anaesthesia, muscular, article on, 328 ; including definition, ib. ; nomencla- ture, ib. ; symptoms, ib. ; causes, 330 ; diagnosis, ib. ; pathology, 331 ; pro- gnosis, 332 ; treatment, 333. Aneurisms, miliary, in the brain, found after death from chronic cerebral con- gestion, 437 ; from chronic softening of the brain, 480 ; from general para- lysis, 56 ; predispose to cerebral hae- morrhage, 530 ; pathology and morbid anatomy of, 507. Aneurisms, intra-cerebral, 509 ; a cause of fits, 288 ; of death, 289 ; rupture of, a cause of cerebral haemorrhage, 524, 534. Angina pectoris, treatment of, by arsenic, 763 ; by sulphuric ether, 766. Angular curvature of the spine, 717. Anterior columns of the spinal cord, func- tions of the, 606. Anterior pyramids of the medulla oblongata, functions of the, 606. Anterior roots of the spinal nerves, func- tions of the, 605 ; atrophy of, in wasting palsy, 342. Antimony, in treatment of chorea, 214 ; of delirium tremens, 172 ; of acute mania, 66. Anxiety, excessive, a cause of dyspepsia, 870 ; of writer’s cramp, 246. Aphasia, causes of, 453, 535 ; varieties of, 454; following epilepsy, 278 ; after infantile convulsions, 263; an occa- sional symptom of meningitis, 369 ; of abscess of the brain, 575. Aphemia, 453. Aphonia, hysterical, diagnosis of, 101 ; treatment of, 106. Apoplexy, article on, 521 ; definition of the term, 521, 544 ; the capillary form (of Cruveilhier), 462, 475 ; the serous, 562 ; simple, ib. ; without local para- lysis, 555 ; a consequence of cerebral congestion, 427 ; of softening of the brain, 448 ; of cerebral haemorrhage, 544 ; differential diagnosis, 484; a con- sequence of epilepsy, 317 ; of mercurial poisoning, 357, 358 ; diagnosis of, from alcoholism, 557 ; from concussioii of the brain, 559 ; from opium poisoning, ib. ; from uraemia, 486, 561. Apoplexy, congestive, relation of, to cerebral haemorrhage, 436. , Appetite, the, in chronic gastritis, 893 ; loss of, in atonic dyspepsia, 828. Arachnoid haemorrhage, 419 ; a cause of chronic hydrocephalus, 411. Arachnoid, opacity of, after chronic mania, 54. Arsenic,a cause of gastritis, 865, 892 ; value of, in treatment of chorea, 211 ; of gastrodynia, 859 ; of neuralgia, 762. Arteries, atheroma of, in general paralysis, 55 ; a cause of cerebral haemorrhage, 529 ; in the stomach, a cause of ulcer, 927, 929. Articulation, impairment of, in general paralysis of the insane, 40 ; in soften- ing of the brain, 453 ; in abscess of the brain, 575 ; see also “Speech, changes in.” Ascites, in cancer of the stomach, 957. Asthma, spasmodic, causes of, 783. Atonic Dyspepsia, article on, 826 ; includ- ing definition, ib. ; etiology, ib. ; symptoms, 827 ; pathology, 831 ; mor- bid anatomy, ib. ; diagnosis, 833 ; prognosis, 834 ; treatment, ib. ; com- plications and their treatment, 841. Atrophy, muscular, progressive, 334. Atrophy, muscular, from injury to nerve- trunks, 773 ; from essential paralysis, 710 ; from lead palsy, 341. Atrophy, of the spinal cord, 714 ; found after death from paralysis agitans, 237 ; from wasting palsy, 343, 344. Atropia, subcutaneous injection of, in neuralgia, 766. Auditory nerve, irritation of, a cause of vertigo, 181. Aura epileptics, 277, 305. Back, pain in the, depending on disease of the stomach, 806. Bandaging of the head, in chronic hydro- cephalus, 416. Baths, in treatment of catalepsy, 122; of chorea, 218 ; in acute mania, 64 ; in paralysis agitans, 240. Bedsores, tendency to, in myelitis, 638. Bell’s palsy, 774. Belladonna, in treatment of myelitis, 643 ; of neuralgia, 765. “ Bilious attack,” symptoms of, 86S. Bismuth, in treatment of acute gastritis, 888 ; of chronic gastritis, 906 ; of gastrodynia, 859 ; of sympathetic vomiting, 860 ; of ulcer of the stomach, 945. Black bile, the, 70. Bladder, irritability of the, in spinal irri- tation, 691 ; paralysis of, in myelitis, 636 ; in spinal meningitis, 625. Bleeding, in treatment of cerebral hcemor- rhage, 565 ; of catalepsy, 120; of infantile convulsions, 275; of acute mania, 63 ; of meningeal haemorrhage,