Paralyses, cerebral, bulbar and spinal : a manual of diagnosis for students and practitioners / by H. Charlton Bastian.

  • Bastian, H. Charlton.
Date:
1886
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Credit: Paralyses, cerebral, bulbar and spinal : a manual of diagnosis for students and practitioners / by H. Charlton Bastian. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    PAGE a. Grouping of Ganglion Cells in the Grey Matter of the Cord 501 b. Mode of distribution of the Fibres of the Anterior and Posterior Roots in the Spinal Cord ... ... ... 504 c. Fundamental Tracts into which the different Columns of the Cord are divisible ... ... ... ... 505 (1) . Developmental Investigations ... ... 506 (2) . Secondary Degenerations in the Spinal Cord... 513 d. Nature of the Functions subserved by the Various Columns, and parts of the Grey Matter, of the Spinal Cord ... 518 REGIONAL DIAGNOSIS. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS RELATING TO THE REGIONAL DIAGNOSIS IN PARALYSES OF SPINAL ORIGIN. Preliminary Remarks ... ... ... ... ... 521 CLINICAL INDICATIONS FAVOURING THE DIAGNOSIS OF DISEASE IN THIS OR THAT REGION OF THE SPINAL CORD. I. Diagnosis of the particular part of the transverse area of the Spinal Cord which is the ‘ seat ’ of Lesion ... ... 523 II. Diagnosis of the Longitudinal Situation and Extent of the Lesion ... ... ... ... ... 525 (a). Evidence as to the Longitudinal Situation of the Lesion derivable from Perversions of Activity of different Spinal Centres ... ... ... ... 526 {b). Evidence as to the Longitudinal Situation of the Lesion derivable from the implication of Particular Sensory and Motor Nerves ... ... ... ... 531 (c) . Evidence as to the Longitudinal Situation of the Lesion derivable from the disappearance of one or more Spinal Reflexes ... ... ... ... ... 537 1. Skin Reflexes ... ... ... 537 2. 1 Tendon Reflexes ’ ... ... ... 538 (d) . Relations of Vertebrae to different Nerve Roots, and different Levels of the Spinal Cord ... ... 540 Summary of data referable to the Existence of Disease in differ- ent Longitudinal Segments of the Spinal Cord ... ... 542 PATHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS CONCERNING THE SEVERAL CON- DITIONS WHICH CAUSE PARALYSES OF SPINAL ORIGIN. A. Extrinsic Causes. 1. Traumatisms ... ... ... ... ... 540