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Title: Tri-State medical journal and practitioner
Year: 1897 (1890s)
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Subjects: Medicine
Publisher: St. Louis : (s.n.)
Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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Fig. 2. Pustulo-Crustaceous Syphilide (Large Discrete Form). very aptly be termed the disseminate superficial pustulo-crustaceoussyphilide. A glance at Figure 1 will give some idea of the appearance ofthis eruption. It must not be supposed, as the picture would seem to indi- The Syphilide—Ohmann-Dumesnil. 249 cate to some, that this form of syphilide involves the entire body at once.A whole limb, or a large patch of the trunk, or the face and scalp may beinvolved, or we may even have both arms and a large patch in the backor breast occurring at one time. But, in such an instance, the eruption is
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Fig. 3. Pustulo-Crustaceous Syphilide (Epaulette Form). looked upon as being rather disseminated over the body. There may besome little pain present, more especially on pressure; but, as a rule, nosubjective pains referable to the eruption are ever complained of by thepatient. 250 Original Articles. Another variety of this eruption is one in which there are comparativelyfew large discrete lesions, distributed in a rather symmetrical manner. Theextremities, the trunk, the face or head may be the sites selected by theprocess, and it is usually in cases which have been treated that this form ofthe eruption is most frequently seen. A good example is given in Figure 2;and it will be observed that the lesions are somewhat irregular in outline,showing that there was originally a number of pustules which took on aconfluent action, and the resultant crust adopted a form which embracedthe location of each one of the pustules which preceded its formation. Inthe case which is figured the paucity

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