A practical treatise on urinary and renal diseases, including urinary deposits : illustrated by numerous cases and engravings / by Wm. Roberts.

Date:
1885
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Credit: A practical treatise on urinary and renal diseases, including urinary deposits : illustrated by numerous cases and engravings / by Wm. Roberts. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    PAGE Symptoms 260 Course, duration, termination 266 Complications ........... 267 Morbid anatomy . . . . . . . . . .275 Physiological and theoretical considerations relating to diabetes . . 280 Diagnosis and. prognosis 286 Treatment 288 Appendix.—Milder'types of diabetes 305 CHAPTEB. III. GRAVEL AND CALCULUS. General etiology 311 Classification of urinary calculi; their chemical characters, origin, growth, and general clinical history 314 Of the paiidcular varieties of urinary calculi 318 1. Uric acid calculi ........ 318 2. Urate concretions . . . . . . . . 319 3. Oxalate of lime . 320 4. Cystine . 321 5. Xanthine ......... 323 6. Fatty or sapoimceous—Uroslealith 323 7. Carbonate of lime ....... 324 8. Basic phosphate of lime ....... 328 9. Mixed or secondary phosphates ..... 329 10. Fibrine and blood-concretions 330 11. Indigo 331 12. Prostatic calculi ........ 332 On the diagnosis of the species of urinary calculi within the bladder or kidneys 332 Medical treatment of gravel and calculi 335 A. —Preventive treatment 335 B. —Solvent treatment 339 Preliminary remarks 339 Solvent treatment of uric-acid calculi 341 Experimental inquiries;— CompaHson of potash and soda .... 342 Effects of strength of solution 342