A manual of infectious diseases / by E.W. Goodall and J.W. Washbourn.

Date:
1896
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Credit: A manual of infectious diseases / by E.W. Goodall and J.W. Washbourn. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    and vomiting continue, the patient becomes very anemic and rapidly loses flesh; the pallor and wastmg are of en extreme. There may be a little puffiness about the ey I ds and face, but extensive oedema ,s uncommon in pat ents who have been treated from the commencement of the attack. The cases in which dropsy supervenes are usudl tase in which the primary attack of scarlet fever has ot oeen recognised on account of its mi.dr.ss or has Deen neglected. In the ^'^11 ^ mation of anything wrong may oe tne dT most cases of nephritis the amount of urine passed is d mTn Ld nd often a deposit of lithates is observed. As re very takes place the amount of unne increases and a larger quantity than normal may be vorded. In lore cases the diminution during the acute stage of rnephS may be extreme, and absolute suppress.on ^.ood is .---^t^t recovery the colour is a pale yeiio , quite clear. s there Drowsiness is not uncommon rn seve ^ ™ ™TSJ^ oeZ no nreans universa. on' 'the contrary, in many cases.hepu.se £ SSSt comphcated by other aflectiou, o^ichV most common are aerous membranes espec,y ^ P ^ ^ ir^rnt-r.useofsuddendeafh. Secondary