The oriental sore, as observed in India : a report / by T.R. Lewis and D.D. Cunningham.
- Timothy Richards Lewis
- Date:
- 1877
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The oriental sore, as observed in India : a report / by T.R. Lewis and D.D. Cunningham. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![] textures, sanguineous and [ 45 togetlier with numerous vascular lymphatic. a b d e h i ; i o \ r A very cursory glance at the illustration of a section of Th.e various ciianges wiiic]! Similar stiuctuics as modified, hy occur in the skin in Delhi tllC morbkl prOCCSS aSSOciatcd with sore: The cuticle. Delhi sore will sumce to indicate in a general way the principal alterations which the tissues have undergone. The horny layer of the cuticle (Eig. 7, «) Fiq. 7. Vbbtical Section of a * Delhi Sorb’ x CO. (Sketched from three preparations, with the aid of a camera lucida.) o, a.—Horny layer of epidermis coated with a thin encrustation. 6, 6.—Mucous layer of epidermis {Rete Malpighii) thickened, and the epithelial cells enlarged, c.—Commence- ment of rupture of epidermic layers, and walls of papilla) (d, Vessels proceeding to papillae. /.—The new growth composed of lymphoid cellst, which at A A,A is seen in intimate relation with delicate shreds of fibrous tissue tthe adventitia of the vascular and glandular structures?), p.—Partially disintegrated sebaceous follicle. Line of section of tissue sur- rounding a sweat duct (/), prolongations of which (A) are seen studded with the lymphoid corpuscles, i.—A space tilled with lymphoid corpuscles (a ‘colony’), i.—Section of blood-vessel surrounded by an aggregation of lymphoid corpuscles, m.—Disorganised hair follicle showing the remains of a hair within the sac In), o, o.—Decussating bauds of connei tive tissue giving ris6 to interspaces (p), which are packed with lymphoid cells. 9.—Section of sudoriparous duct surrounded by lymphoid cells; a blood-vessel is also visible within the general sheath, r.—Con- voluted part of a sudoripaious gland, a.—Fat cells with corpuscular elements among their in- vesting areolar tissue.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28709615_0055.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
