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Title: Sajous's analytical cyclopædia of practical medicine
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Sajous, Charles Euchariste de Médicis, 1852-1929
Subjects: Medicine Medicine -- Practice
Publisher: Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co.
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ofthe extremities. Hence the difference be-tween the phenomena of overgrowth inthe two diseases and the elevated tempera-ture. C. E. UE M. S.) Hypernephroma, whether in the ad-renal or in the kidney, contains con-siderable adrenal tissue, usually of thecortical type. It may provoke sexualphenomena. A study of 17 collected cases,showed that abnormal sex charactersdo not always attend adrenal hyper-nephroma. In children they are al-most invariably present in the formof hirsutes and often other abnormal-ities. In adult females before themenopause they are frequently pres-ent. In females after the menopausenone is recorded, excepting a growthof hair on the face or change in thevoice. In adult males they are prob-ably absent. Adrenal cortical restsor bilateral hyperplasia of the ad-renal cortex was noted in 15 per cent,of female pseudohermaphrodites, butin only 0.7 per cent, of male pseudo-hermaphrodites. According to theauthors, there is no evidence thathypernephroma in the kidney, which
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Appearances of kidney and tuinor on section through the long axis of the organ and its pelvis. (Annals of Surgerj, Dec, 1906.)

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