Manual of differential medical diagnosis / by Condict W. Cutler.

  • Cutler, Condict W. (Condict Walker), 1859-1930.
Date:
1886
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Credit: Manual of differential medical diagnosis / by Condict W. Cutler. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    NAME OF DISEASE. Typhoid Fever. 15. Lasts about four weeks. 16. No crisis. 17. Bed-sores. Typhoid Fever. 1. Onset slow with chilly sensations. 2. Temperature rises slowly and reg- ularly. 3. Characteristic eruption. 4. No jaundice or hepatic tender- ness. 5. Spleen somewhat enlarged. 6. Abdomen tympanitic. 7. Tenderness and gurgling in the right iliac fossa. 8. Gastric symptoms not very severe. 9. Diarrhoea characteristic. ID. No free pigment in blood. Typhoid Fever. 1. Temperature characteristic. 2. Eruption. 3. Typhoid symptoms appear late. 4. No jaundice. 5. Gurgling, etc., in right iliac fossa. 6. Nose bleed. 7. History of exposure to typhoid poison. DISEASES TO BE DIFFERENTIATED. Typhus Fever. 15. Lasts two weeks. 16. Crisis about the fourteenth day. 17. Glandular enlargements. Typho-malarial Fever. 1. Onset sudden with a chill. 2. Temperature rises suddenly and is periodical in character. 3. No eruption. 4. Jaundice and hepatic tenderness. 5. Spleen greatly enlarged. 6. No distension of abdomen. 7. No tenderness or gurgling in right iliac fossa. 8. Gastric symptoms especially marked. 9. No characteristic diarrhoea. 10. Free pigment in blood. Septicaemia. 1. Temperature very high and irregu- lar from first. 2. No eruption. 3. Typhoid symptoms appear early. 4. Jaundice. 5. No iliac symptoms. 6. No nose bleed. 7. History of injury or infectious dis- ease.