Annual report of the Medical Department / Colony of the Gambia.

  • Gambia. Medical Department
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[1927]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Department / Colony of the Gambia. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table V.—continued. GEORGETOWN HOSPITAL—continued. Return of Diseases and Deaths (In-Patients) for the Year 1927—continued. Diseases. Brought forward III.—Affections of the Nervous System and Organs of the Senses. 70. Encephalitis (not including En¬ cephalitis Lethargica) 71. Meningitis (not including Tuber¬ culous Meningitis or Cerebro¬ spinal Meningitis) ... 72. Locomotor Ataxia 73. Other affections of the Spinal Cord 74. Apoplexy— (a) Haemorrhage (b) Embolism (c) Thrombosis 75. Paralysis— (a) Hemiplegia (b) Other Paralyses 76. General Paralysis of the Insane 77. Other forms of Mental Alienatioi 78. Epilepsy . 79. Eclampsia, Convulsions (non- puerperal) 5 years or over ... 80. Infantile Convulsions 81. Chorea ... 82. A.—Hysteria ... B.—Neuritis C—Neurasthenia Cerebral Softening Other affections of the Nervous System, such as Paralysis Agitans Affections of the Organs of Vision— (a) Diseases of the Eye (b) Conjunctivitis ... (c) Trachoma . (d) Tumours of the Eye ... (e) Other affections of the Eye . Affections of the Ear or Mastoid Sinus 83. 84. 85. 86. IV.—Affections of the Circu latory System. 87. Pericarditis 88. Acute Endocarditis or Myocar ditis ... 89. Angina Pectoris 90. Other Diseases of the Heart— (a) Valvular... Mitral ... Aortic. Tricuspid Pulmonary (b) Myocarditis Total carried forward Remaining in Hospital at end of 1926. Yearly Total. Total Cases Treated. Admissions. Deaths. 3 69 14 72 1 ... ... 1 ... 3 ... 3 * * * 2 • • • 2 ... 1 ... 1 1 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 3 E 1 1 1 5 80 15 85 Remain¬ ing in Hospital at end of 1927. Remarks. [143143] 7