Lead diseases: a treatise from the French : With notes and additions on the use of lead pipe and its substitutes / by Samuel L. Dana.

  • Tanquerel des Planches, L. (Louis), 1809-1862.
Date:
1850
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Credit: Lead diseases: a treatise from the French : With notes and additions on the use of lead pipe and its substitutes / by Samuel L. Dana. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    CHAPTER V. SVMPTOMS. Numerous and variable. Four forms SECTION I. Dklirious form. Very frequent. Two varieties. 1st Variety. Tranquil delirium 2d Variety. Furious delirium SECTION II. Comatose form. Two varieties. 1st Variety. Coma .... 2d Variety. Sub-delirious coma SECTION III. Convulsive form. Several varieties. 1st Variety. Partial convulsions . 2d Variety. General convulsions . 3d Variety. Epilepsy .... 4th Variety. Convulsions or epileptiform movements 5th Variety. Catalepsy or cataleptijorm convulsions section iv. Reunion of delirious, comatose and convulsive forms section v. Symptoms common to the different forms 277 278 280 285 286 287 288 288 289 293 294 295 297 CHAPTER VI. Progress, duration and termination. Progress irregular and insidious. In some cases may be foreseen Duration variable, generally short ..... Termination, in health, or in other disease, or death 301 302 303 CHAPTER Vn. Diagnosis. Founded on the cause, preceding lead diseases, or concomitant . 307 Convulsive encephalopathy not to be mistaken for agitation of colic . 308 Difference between encephalopathy and other nervous diseases . 309 Difference between amaurosis, idiocy, common epilepsy . . 310 Aura epileptica, &c. . . . . . . .311 Sub-delirium, hysteria, tetanus, hydrophobia .... 312