Annual medical and sanitary report / Nigeria.

  • Nigeria. Medical Department
Date:
[1917]
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Credit: Annual medical and sanitary report / Nigeria. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table VI.—Return of Diseases and Deaths (European) for the Year 1917—continued, n IN-PATIENTS. OUT-PATIENTS. DISEASES. Remaining in Hospital at end of 1916. Total. m <D CO •S Total. Admis¬ sions. Deaths. <V O r-4 H Rema in Ho at er 191 Cases treated. Deaths. Local Diseases—c*out limed. . Diseases of Organs of Locomo¬ tion- continued. Spondylitis . . • • • • • • • • • • • . . . • • • ... Bursitis .. . . • • • • • • • ... 1 • • • Myalgia . ... 2 • • • 2 21 ... Other Diseases ... ... ... ... * • • 5 Diseases of Connective Tissue:— Cellulitis . • • • 5 • • • 5 ... 6 . • • Abscess . • • • 2 • • • 2 ... 14 • • •■ Other Diseases . ... ... • * ' ... ... 3 Diseases of the Skin:— Ulcer. • • • 2 2 17 Urticaria . • « • • • • ... ... Eczema • • • • • • ... 1 6 Boil . . • • • 2 2 1 26 Carbuncle . . • « • • • . . . 1 Herpes .*. . • • 1 1 3 Psoriasis . 4 • • 1 1 1 Oriental sore. • • • • • • Tinea. ... 4 Scabies . • •• 1 Acne . • • • 1 Prickly heat. 3 Other Diseases . ... 5 5 19 Injuries :— General . • • • 7 • • • 7 . . . 18 • • • Local ••• ••• ••• ••• • * • 9 • * p 9 ... 70 Tumours :— Benign ... • • • • • • • • * ... • .. • 4. Malignant . • • • ... ... • • • ... • • • Malformations . • 4 • • • • ... • • • • • • • • • ... Poisons :— Vegetable • • . • • • • • • . • • • • • • • ... Animal. # M . • • • • • • • • • • • • 4 ... Other Poisons . ... ... ... ... • • • .0 ... Parasites. Animal Parasites:— Protozoa ••• ••• ••• ... • • • ... ... • • • • • . . • . Trematoda (Flukes). ... 2 ... 2 ... 1 Cestoda:— Taenia solium . • • • • . • Taenia sagninata • • • 1 Other Cestodes. • • • 4 Nernatoda: — Ascaris . • • • ... Tricocephalus dispar ... ... . ... Trichina. • • • ... Dracunculus . • • • .. . Filaria . • • • • • • Strongylus . • • • ... Ankylostomum. • • 4 ... Oxyuris. • • . 1 Other Nematodes ... 4. . Insecta:— Insects producing myiasis • • • ... Dematophilus penetrans 1 Other Insects . ... ... ... ... 14