A contribution to the natural history of scarlatina derived from observations on the London epidemic of 1887-1888, being a dissertation for the degree of doctor of medicine in the University of Oxford / by D. Astley Gresswell.

  • Gresswell, Astley.
Date:
1890
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    INDEX. Ked bloocl-cella in urine, v. Albumiimria with blood. Regiatrar-General, 1-4, 6, 7, 167, 172, ^173,177.195- Rejuvenescence, 127, 128. Relapse, 127, 128. Relation of symptoms to age, sex, and season, 165-198 : v. also age, sex, and season. Relieving-Officer, 7, 11, 51. Respiratory embarrassment, 133, 134. Reversio eruptionis, 127, 186. Rheumatism, v. Arthritis. Richardson, Dr. B. W., 2, 126, 171, 174, 175, 189. Ringer, Dr. S., 83, 163. Roberts, Sir William, 186, 187, 197. S. Saundby, 119. Scarlatina, i-ii (history): 3, 4, 194, 195 (mortality in London and Provinces) : 48 (with Enteric fever): 169 (without rash). Scherer, 64. Scrotum, sloughing of, 134. Season, in relation to scarlatina, 2, 7, 15 (general): 18-21, 152, 153, 173-198 (general relation to symptoms in the patients, and to prevalence, severity and fatality—Sydenham, With- ering, Willan, Richardson, Ballard, Bu- chan and Mitchell, LongstaflQ: 7-9, 13 (mortality) : 22-24 (delirium): 26 (temperature) : 27-33 (pulde) : 36 (tongue): 37-40, 154 (arthritis): 47, 48, 50. 52 (fatality): 53, 54 (activity of the virus): 58 (albuminuria): 58, 59 (postural albuminuria): 130 (recur- rence of albuminuria with sore-throat) : 134-136 (haemorrliagic nephritis): 147- 152 (absence of albuminuria). Secondary sore-throat, ] 29. Selection of cases, 10, 50, 51, 171. Sennert, i. Sex in relation to scai-latina, 2, 153, 165- 173 (general) : 11, 12 (of the patients) : 22, 23 (delirium): 27-34 (pulse): 37- 39 (arthritis): 41, 42 (tympanitis): 43, 44 (desquamation) : 44-46 (inci- dental rashes): 47 (fatality) : 134, 135 (haemorrhagic nephritis): 147 (absence of albuminuria). ' Shade' of albumen, 57. Simon, 65. Southey, Dr. R., 74. South Western Fever Asylum, 48. Sphygmograms, opp. p. 120. Stage of illness, 13 (on admission): 93 (on getting up) : 27-29, 32, 33 (pulse): 79, 81 (albuminuria). Steiner, 84, 87. Stewart, Professor G., 76, 77, m, ,20. Stimulants, 17. Stirling, Dr., 108, 111, 117, 118. Sweeting, R. D. R., 151, 186. Sydenham, i, 3, 174, 184. T. Table—A. Age and sex of London scarla- tinal patients in 1887, ^i- B. Age, sex, and time of attack, of the patients, 12. C. Stages of illness on admission, 13. D. Residences of patients, 14. E. Cliiiical features of the cases, 20, P. Delirium, 23. L Slow pulse, 31. J. Irregular pulse, 33. K. Tongue, 36. L. Arthritis, 39. M. Tympanitis, 42. N. Desquamation, 43. 0. Incidental rashes, 45. P. Fatality, 47. Q. Fatality, 50. R. Albuminuria, 59. S. Getting up of patients, 93. T. Reappearance of albuminuria on getting up, 94. U. Postural albuminuria, 96, 97. V. Urine in postural albummuria, 98, 99. W. Secondary sore-throat, 129. X. Blood in urine, 135. Y' and Y. Meteorology (Green- wich), 181,183. Z. Scarlatinal mortality and rainfall, 194. Table of admissions into Asylum Board's hospitals, 6, 7. Teissier, 109, in. Temperature, 15 (wards): 25, 26, 83 (patients). Test lor albumen, 55-57. Thomas, 42, 44, 84, 85, 87, 189. Thomson, Dr. R. S„ 87-90, 132, 133, 139- Thome Thome, Dr., 151, 187. Tongue, 35, 36. Trace of albumen, 57. Transitional epithelium in urine, 71. Transrenal albuminuria, 59, 60. Treatment of patients, 15-17. Turning point of the epidemic, 147-152. Tympanitis, 41, 42. TJ. Urine, 55, 57, 63 (collection): 95, 98, 99, 120 (in postural albuminuria): 60- 75, 132 (sediment): 56 (alkaline): 60-65, 71 (leucocytes): 61, 69, 70, 95