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Title: Diseases of the nervous system
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Church, Archibald, b. 1861, ed Salinger, Julius L. (Julius Lincoln), tr
Subjects: Nervous system
Publisher: New York and London : D. Appleton and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ered fromsuppuration of the inguinal glands without there being disease of the genitalia. Atabout the same time—without the patient being able to assign a cause—an ulcerappeared upon the lower lip and later enlargement of the glands of the neck took place.There was no eruption; systematic inunction treatment. His present illness began in December, 1900. with constipation and lancinating painsalong the course of the sciatic nerve, combined with numbness in the right leg. At thattime there were, as yet, no disturbances of motion or of the reflexes. The pain dis-tributed itself to the right half of the sacrum and attained such a degree of intensitythat it was relieved only by hypodermic injections of morphin and belladonna. InApril, 1901, chills were frequent. In May, 1901, paralysis began, first in the toes of theright foot. In addition there was severe sciatica even upon the left side, as well asretention of urine and cystalgia. The paralysis in the succeeding 4 weeks involved both
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Fig. 169.—Distribution of Tactile and Thermic Anesthesia and Analgesia (Shaded,Lines Drawn in Seiffers Diagram) in a Case of Lttmbrosacral Myelitis, 420

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