Pathological catalogue of the museum of Guy's Hospital : vocal and respiratory organs / enlarged and revised from the original catalogue of Dr. Hodgkin by S. O. Habershon.

  • Habershon, S. O. (Samuel Osborne), 1825-1889.
Date:
1857
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Credit: Pathological catalogue of the museum of Guy's Hospital : vocal and respiratory organs / enlarged and revised from the original catalogue of Dr. Hodgkin by S. O. Habershon. 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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    filled with fibrinous casts, aud this condition was associated with acute pneumonia of nearly the whole lung. W. J., aged 15, admitted under Dr. Hughes' care, January 19, 1844, and died the following day. See prep. 17188. 19. Misc. Insp. Book, page 290. 1694^^ Larynx of a girl affected with acute laryngitis. The whole of the mucous membrane of the larynx and trachea are covered with a delicate false membrane. The membrane beneath was intensely congested. Matilda S., aged 17, admitted Feb. 15, 1854, under Dr. Barlow's care. She was a sempstress, and had been ill for six weeks from epileptic fits. Six days before admission urgent dyspnoea came on, with difficulty in deglutition, and the patient died on the 16th. The dura mater was found to be congested, and there was subarachnoid effusion. The kidneys were contracted and much degenerated. Prep. 2 0 38.86 There was no anasarca. Record of Inspection 35. 1854. 1694^^. Larynx of a boy affected with acute laryngitis. The mucous membrane of the larynx was covered with a deHcate false membrane, velvety and mtensely congested. Francis R., aged 16, died from confluent small-pox on the ninth day of the eruption, with inflammation of the pharynx, larjmx, bronchi, and with pleuro-pneumonia. Record of Inspection 204, 1854. See Drawing 246^. 1695. Larynx of an adult with adherent fibrinous effusion. 1696. Larynx of an adult with croupous membrane on the mucous surface. 1696^^. Larynx of an adult, showing great thickening of the whole mucous membrane of the larynx, epiglottis, and aryteno- epiglottidean folds. There is slight vdceration on the inner surface of the epiglottis. 1696*^. Larynx presenting oedema of the epiglottis and adjoining membrane, with several ulcers on the inner surface of the epiglottis. 1696^^. Larynx of an adult, showing a cicatrix on the mucous mem brane. From a patient of Dr. Brights. See Drawing No. 244.