Meningococcus meningitis / by Henry Heiman ... and Samuel Feldstein ... with introduction by Henry Koplik ... with 4 plates, 31 figures, 2 in color, and 4 charts.

  • Heiman, Henry, 1865-
Date:
[1913], [©1913]
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Credit: Meningococcus meningitis / by Henry Heiman ... and Samuel Feldstein ... with introduction by Henry Koplik ... with 4 plates, 31 figures, 2 in color, and 4 charts. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Jaeger and specific agglutinins, 246 Jochmann's serum, 245, 251 Kernig sign, 99, 108, 114, 133-135, 209 Kidneys, acute degeneration of, 94 Kolle and Wassermann, serum of, 245, 251 Koplik, studies on posterior basic meningitis, 111 on hydrocephalus complicating meningococcus meningitis, 200 prostration at onset distinguish- ing from polioencephalitis, 217 Krcenig's apparatus, 154, 155 Laboratory diagnosis, 224-236 Lesions, macroscopic, of central nervous system in acute stage, 81-84 in chronic stage, 84, 85 microscopic, in acute stage, 85- 89 in chronic stages, 89-91 Leucocytosis, 109, 114, 142 Liver, 192 Lumbar puncture, anatomical con- siderations and land- marks, 148, 152 exact etiological diagnosis by, 148 in hydrocephalus, 295 instruments for, 152 preparations for, 155, 156 relieves hyperesthesia, 129 technic of, 156-160 Luschka, foramina of, 197, 198 M Macewen's sign, 108, 120, 138, 209 Majendie, obliteration of foramen of, 97, 198 Miliaria, simulation of, 105, 211 Marasmus, 102 Medfield, Mass., epidemic in, 3 Meningococcus, absorption tests on, 29 action of bile salts on, 30 on dogs, 33 on goats, 34 on guinea-pigs, 32 on monkeys, 34 on rabbits, 33 agglutination of, 27-29 complement fixation reaction, 30 conditions affecting viability of, 23-25 cultural characteristics of, 19-23 difference in strains of, 35 discovery of by Weichselbaum, 12, 13 effect of intraspinal injections of, 34 influenced by serum injections, 284 intravenous reaction, 31 mode of invasion of meninges by, 71-76 morphology of, 17 pathogenicity of, 32 peritoneal reaction, 30, 31, 116 polymorphism of, 18 peritoneal reaction, 30, 116 presence in cerebrospinal fluid, 165 staining of, 16, 166 by Gram, 229 Mental condition, 125 Mentality, impaired in serum- treated cases, 287 Mild type, 104 Moritz test, 225 Morphologv of meningococcus, 17 Mortality, 237 in epidemics, 238 influenced by serotherapy, 275- 281 Motor disturbances, 129 Mydriasis on flexion of the head or 'irritation of the skin, 208, 209 Myocardium, lesions in, 93 N Nasopharynx harboring meningo- cocci, 55, 57, 60, 62, 63, 65, 236 Nephritis, 141, 193