Annual report of the Director, Medical & Health Department / Colony of Mauritius.

  • Mauritius. Medical and Health Department
Date:
[1930]
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Credit: Annual report of the Director, Medical & Health Department / Colony of Mauritius. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ■ ,,] DISEASES temaining in Hospital at eud of 1929 Yearly Total Total |] oases treated j Remaining in Hospital at end of 1930 Admissions Deaths Brought forward 105 8,122 450 8,227 159 II. — General Dieeases not mentioned above.—(Contd.) 66. Alcoholism 31 2 31 • • « 67. Chronic poisoning by mineral substances (lead, mercury, &c.) • • • • • • it* > • • 68. Chronic poisoning by organic substances (Morphia, Cocaine &c.) ... ... • • • »• • • • » • • • • • • 69. Other General Diseases— Auto-intoxication « • t 2 if i 2 • • c Purpura Hsemorrhagica ... Ml • • • • • • • » • 11 1 Haemophilia • • • 1 • • • 1 • • • Diabetes Insipidus 1 5 • • • 6 1 III.— Affections of the Nervous System and organs of the senses 70. Encephalitis not including Encephalitis Lethargica • • • 2 • • • 2 • I * 71. Meningitis (not including Tuberculous Meningitis or Cerebrospinal Meningitis)... • • • 6 3 6 III 72. Locomotor Ataxia » M • i i i«i * j* • *11 73. Other affections of the Spinal Cord * • • • it • • • ... • • • 74. Apoplexy • • • 4 2 4 1 • • (a) Haemorrhage • • • 51 12 51 2 (0) Embolism ... ... • • • 2 « • • 2 m (c) Thrombosis... . • • < • • • i « i • • 75. Paralysis— (a) Hemiplegia 1 53 2 54 4 (b) Other Paralyses • • • 14 1 14 2 76. General Paralysis of the Insane • • • in » • • • • • in 77. Other forms of Mental Alienation III 7 • • • 7 • • • 78. Epileysy 1 69 4 70 2 79. Eclampsia, Convulsion (nonpuerperal) 5 yeai'3 or over ... . • . 3 1 3 • • • 80. Infantile Convulsions • • • 12 3 12 IM 81. Chorea • • • i i • • if • • • • • • 82. A.—Hysteria • * / 16 • • • 16 • • • B.—Neuritis • (i • 30 • • • 80 III C.— Neurasthenia » 1 < 10 in 10 1 D.—Neuralgia • • • 20 i • » 20 1 83. Cerebral Softening • • ♦ 2 it i 2 • • t 84. Other affections of the nervous System, such as Paralysis Agitans ... 1 12 • • • 13 Ml 85. Affections of the Organs of Vision-— (a) Diseases of the Eye 4 185 • • • 189 1 (£) Conjunctivitis 2 72 • • • 74 1 • I (c) Trachoma ... hi • • • . . • ... • • • (id) Tumours of the Eye 1 • • • • • • 1 • • > (e) Other affections of the Eye 6 226 tit 232 8 86. Affections of the Ear or Mastoid Sinus 1 113 3 114 3 Other affections of the ear i • t 18 ... 18 • • • IV.—Affections of the Circulatory System 87. Pericarditis • • • 8 3 8 • • 0 88. Acute Endocarditis or Myocarditis 3 20 7 23 • • • 89. Angina Pectoris ... • • • 5 2 5 • « • 90. Other Diseases of the Heart ... • • • 3 1 3 (a) Valvular— Mitral ... 2 118 32 120 3 Aortic .. IM 22 1 22 • • • Tricuspid • • • in • • • ... Pulmonary • • • 2 1 2 1 • • # (b) Myocarditis • « • 87 18 87 1 91. Diseases of the Arteries— 1 (a) Aneurysm ... • • • 4 1 4 • • • (b) Arterio-Sclerosis 2 69 3 71 2 (c) Other diseases Ml 23 5 23 ...