The nomenclature of diseases, drawn up by a Joint Committee appointed by the Royal College of Physicians of London.

  • Royal College of Physicians of London.
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1869
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    Latin Eq. 86. 3. Paraplegia 87. 4. Ataxia motus... 5. Atrophia muscu- lorum ingravescens 88. 6. Paralysis infant- ilis 89. 7. Paralysis ex parte [*39] a. Paralysis faciei b. Paralysis notari- orum 8. Paralysis diphthe- ric a 9. Paralysis ex plumbo . 10. Paralysis ex la- thyro 3. *Paraplegia. 4. *Locomotor ataxy. (797.) 5. Progressive muscular atrophy. 6. *Infantile paralysis. 7. *Local paralysis. a. Facial paralysis. b. Scrivener's palsy. (19a. )^?8. * Diphtheritic paralysis. (908b.) 9. Lead palsy. (966al.) 10. Paralysis from lathyrus. FUNCTIONAL DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. VITIA NERVORUM APPARATUS NATURALIUM ACTIONUM. 90. Tetanus 91. Hydrophobia 92. Membrorum distentio infant- ilis 93. Epilepsia a. Vertigo epileptica. Idem valet Malum minus 94. Membrorum dis- tentio 95. Spasmus muscu- lorum 96. Laryngismus stri- dulus. Idem va- lent Spasmus gliottdis, angina spastica, clangor infantium 97. Paralysis agitans Tremor ex hydrar- gyro 98. Chorea a. Acuta b. Longa 99. Hysteria 100. Catalepsis Defectio animae ... 101. Neuralgia a. V.-Neuralgia fa- ciei [*41] b. V.-Neuralgia frontis. Idem valet Hemicra- nium Tetanus. Hydrophobia. Infantile convulsions. Epilepsy. a. Epileptic vertigo. Synonym, Petit mal. *Convulsions. Spasm of muscle. Laryngismus stridulus. Synonyms, Spasm of the glottis, spasmodic croup, child-crow’ng. Shaking palsy. (907a.) Mercurial tremor. Chorea. Synonym, St. Vitus’s dance. a. Acute. b. Chronic. Hysteria. Catalepsy. (243.) Syncope. Neuralgia. Principal varieties: a. Facial. Synonym, Tic douloureux. b. Brow ague. Synonym, Hemicrania. * When the cause of this affection has been ascertained, the case should be returned