Volume 2

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

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1870-1872
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    of children, 707 ; histrionic, 774; hysterical, 93, 701 ; from cerebral softening, 456, 460; see also “Hemi- plegia” and “Paraplegia.” Paralysis, local, from nerve disease, article on, 771 ; including facial palsy, 774 ; paralysis of the third cranial nerve, 780 ; of the fifth, sixth, &c., 781. Paraplegia, diagnosis of, from muscular anaesthesia, 330 ; from locomotor ataxy, 641, 683 ; due to hysteria, 97, 701 ; to myelitis, 633 ; to reflex causes, 703 ; incomplete, from spinal conges- tion, 647. Paroxysm, the epileptic, 306 ; hysterical, 96 ; tetanic, 655. Partial mania, 29. Pepsine, in treatment of atonic dyspepsia, 841 ; of chronic gastritis, 907, 910. Perforating ulcer of the stomach, 912. Perforation of the stomach, 992 ; from cancer, 963 ; from ulcer, 922, 937> Periodicity, in mania, 27 ; in epilepsy, 315 ; in neuralgia, 738 ; in somnam- bulism, 124. Peritonitis, secondary to cancer of the stomach, 963 ; to ulcer, 924. Perivascular canals in the brain, 434 ; dilatation of, from chronic congestion, 438 ; state of, in tubercular meningitis, 407 ; possible use of, 532. Petit Mai, le, symptoms of, 302. Phantom tumour, in hypochondriasis, 76 ; in hysteria, 101. Pharynx, spasm of the, 787. Phosphates, deposit of, from the urine, in chronic gastritis, 897 ; in chorea, 190 ; excess of, in the urine of acute mania. 27. Phosphorus, value of, in treatment of chronic alcoholism, 168 ; of chorea, 220; of locomotor ataxy, 684 ; of myelitis, 643 ; of spinal irritation, 698. Phthisical dyspepsia, treatment of, 907, 909. Phthisical insanity, 15. Phthisis, connexion of, with alcoholism, 164 ; with catarrh of the stomach, 872, 896 ; a cause of chronic gastritis, 890, 894 ; tendency to, in the insane, 15 ; a sequel of chronic mercurial poisoning 357. Pica, meaning of the term, 848. Pigment, deposits of, in the brain, after chronic congestion, 437; in the stomach, from chronic gastritis, 901. Pins and needles, causes of infantile con- vulsions, 272. Pituitary and pineal bodies, tumours of the 505. Placpies jaunes, of Cruveilhier, in the brain 481. Pneumonia,complicating delirium tremens VOL. II. 164; influence of, on prognosis, 162 ; treatment of, 173; accompanied by gastritis, 866, 875. Poisons, the corrosive, a cause of gastric ulcer, 915 ; of stricture of the cardia, 977 ; of the pylorus, 980. Pons Varolii, symptoms of haemorrhage into, 540. Portio dura, paralysis of the, 774. Posterior columns of the spinal cord, func- tions of the, 605; degeneration of, in locomotor ataxy, 674. Potassium, bromide of, see “ Bromide ; ” iodide of, see “ Iodide.” Poverty, relation of, to alcoholism, 148 ; to ulcer of the stomach, 915. Pregnancy, insanity of, 20. Pregnancy predisposes to chorea, 207 ; to gastrodynia, 847 ; to torticollis, 791 ; to ulcer of the stomach, 916T Pregnancy, the vomiting of, 851 ; pro- gnosis, 855 ; treatment, 861. Pressure, on abdomen, diagnostic value of, in diseases of the stomach, 808 ; on nerve trunks, a cause of local paralysis, 771, 773. Priapism, from dyspepsia, 820 ; in myelitis, 637 ; in spinal meningitis, 626. Progressive locomotor ataxy, 670. Progressive muscular atrophy, 334. Prussic acid, see “Hydrocyanic.” Ptosis, diagnostic value of, 780 ; a com- plication of facial neuralgia, 753; of locomotor ataxy, 677. Puerperal convulsions, relation of, to epilepsy, 298. Puerperal mania, 16, 28 ; prognosis of, 60. Pulmonary apoplexy, complicating cerebral haemorrhage, 525. Pulse, state of the, in atonic dyspepsia, 829 ; in acute gastritis, 868, 871 ; in delirium tremens, 158 ; in epilepsy, 307 ; in mania, 26 ; in acute menin- gitis, 368,3/0 ; in tubercular meningitis, 389 ; in mercurial poisoning, 356; in myelitis, 638 ; in melancholia, 21 ; in malarious neuralgia, 739 ; in sunstroke, 137 ; in tetanus, 656. Pulse, value of the, in diagnosis of cerebral hcemoirhage, 547, 561 ; occasional irregularity of, in children, 401. Pupils, condition of the, in catalepsy, 114 ; in infantile convulsions, 282 ; in deli- rium tremens, 158; in epilepsy, 302, 308 ; in facial neuralgia, 753 ; in general paralysis, 40, 41; after cerebral hemor- rhage, 546 ; in locomotor ataxy, 679 ■ in acute meningitis, 368, 370 ; in tubercular meningitis, 391; in opium- poisoning, 559 ; in softening of the brain, 452 ; in sunstroke, l37 ; in tetanus, 662. Puigatives, value of, in treatment of 3 T