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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    delirium tremens, 170; of acute gastri- I tis, 885, 886 ; of chronic gastritis, 907 ; of acute mania, 65 : of simple menin- gitis, 379 ; of tubercular meningitis, 409; to be avoided in ulcer of the stomach, 948. Pyaemia, a cause of abscess of the brain, 571, 573. Pylorus, obstruction and stricture of the, 980; pathology of, 983; treatment, 984. Pyrosis, causes of, 816 ; treatment, 859. Quicksilver workers, sanitary condition of, 357. Quinine, in treatment of chronic alcoholism, 167 ; of atonic dyspepsia, 838 ; of neu- ralgia, 762. KaPtus melancholicus, 22. Paving madness, 25. Recurrent mania, 28. Red softening of the brain, 474. Reflex nervous irritability, increase of, from injury of the spinal cord, 610 ; in hysteria, 93 ; in tetanus, 656 ; absence of, in myelitis, 636 ; no excess of, in spinal congestion, 647 ; in spinal me- ningitis, 626. Reflex nervous irritation, a cause of chorea, 207 ; of insanity, 51 ; of paralysis agitans, 232 ; of paraplegia, 703 ; of vomiting, 850. Regimen, see “Diet.” Remissions, in simple meningitis, 375 ; in tubercular meningitis, 395. Respiration, character of the, in catalepsy, 113 ; after cerebral haemorrhage, 548 ; in tubercular meningitis, 390 ; in sun- stroke, 136. Respiration, difficulty of, see “Dyspnoea.” Rest, importance of, in treatment of chorea, 217; of hysteria, 104 ; of spinal meningitis, 628 ; of writer’s cramp, 247, 250. Restraint, in treatment of delirium tremens, 173 ; of acute mania, 62. Retention of urine, in meningitis, 393 ; in myelitis, 636. Retina, congestion of the, in meningitis, 393 ; degeneration of, in Bright’s dis- ease, 550. Retraction of the abdominal walls in me- ningitis, 370, 388. Rheumatic iritis, 754 ; treatment of, 766. Rheumatic, meningitis, 372 ; neuralgia, 763. . _ , Rheumatism, a cause of embolism of the brain, 450 ; of gastritis, 867 ; of in- sanity, 16 ; of local paralysis, / i 2, 775 ; of sciatica, 752 ; of spinal menin- gitis, 627 ; connection of, with chorea, 189, 207 ; predisposes to neuritis, 725. Rheumatismus metallicus, 352. Rhythmical movements, use of, in treat- ment of chorea, &c., 112. Rickets, a cause of convulsions in children, 267 ; of hypertrophy of the brain, 516 ; of laryngismus stridulus, 260 ; connex- ion of, with chronic hydrocephalus, 415. Rigidity, muscular, distinction between the “early” and “late” varieties of Todd, 635 ; occurs in cerebral softening, 456, 460 ; in myelitis, 635 ; in spinal meningitis, 624 ; in tetanus, 654 ; in tubercular meningitis, 386, 392. Rigor mortis, rapid occurrence of, after te- tanus, 653, 662. Risus sardonicus vel caninus, 788; in tetanus, 655. Rupture of the stomach, 992. Sx. Guy, the dance of, 184. St. John, the dance of, 110, 192. St. Vitus, the dance of, 184 ; origin of, 110, 192 ; relation of, to paralysis agitans, 223. Sarcinae ventriculi, description of, 812; common in cancer of the stomach, 955. Scarlatina, a cause of gastritis, 866, 875. Sciatica, 749. Sciatic neuritis, 725. Scirrhus of the stomach, 959. Sclerosis of the brain, in idiocy, 37 ; in insanity, 66 ; of the spinal cord, 714 ; in locomotor ataxy, 674 ; of the stomach, 975 ; see also “Induration.” Scriveners’ palsy, 243. Scrofula, a cause of gastritis, 890, 894 ; treatment, 910 ; a cause of caries of the vertebrae, 717. Secretions, the gastric, arrest of, 817 ; excess of, 815 ; perversion of, 817. Sedatives, in treatment of epilepsy, 322 ; see also “ Opium.” Sedentary occupations, a cause of atonic dyspepsia, 827 ; of sciatica, 749, 750. Senile vertigo, 180 ; treatment of, 183. Sensation, condition of, in chronic alco- holism, 155 ; in chorea, 188 ; in con- gestion of the brain, 426 ; in epileptics, 313 ; in general paralysis, 41 ; in hysteria, 90; in infantile paralysis, 707 ; in locomotor ataxy, 676 ; in melancholia attonita, 21 ; in meningitis, 392 ; in cerebral softening, 451 ; in tumours of the brain, 492 ; in spinal congestion, 647 ; in spinal meningitis, 625 ; in wasting palsy, 340. Sensation, loss of, see “Anaesthesia.” Senses, the special, state of, in congestion of the brain, 426, 428j in idiocy, 3S ; in locotomor ataxy, 677 ; in cerebra softening, 451 ; in vertigo, 175. Sequelae., of convulsions, 262 ; ot epilepsy, 309 ; of sunstroke, 141.