A CASE OF CEREBRAL MALARIA: RECOVERY AFTER 48 HOURS' UNCONSCIOUSNESS.

Xylene poisoning: a report on one fatal case and two cases of recovery after prolonged unconsciousness.

Three cases of xylene poisoning occurred after prolonged inhalation of paint fumes. Analysis showed that xylene comprised more than 90% of the solvent in the paint, the total solvent comprising 34% of the paint by weight. One patient was dead on admission, while the other two recovered after at least 15 hours' loss of consciousness. Both patients had transient liver cell damage, and one tempora...

A Case of Cerebral Malaria

was picked up and put to bed. The attending doctor saw her after about two hours; she was still unconscious. A bromide mixture was prescribed. Next morning, I was taken to see her. She had a temperature below 100?F., was still unconscious and had passed urine in bed. There was no previous history of epileptic fits, and the long continuance of the unconsciousness was against this diagnosis. On e...

A Case of Cerebral Malaria

History.?The patient had suffered for four years from frequent epileptic fits, sometimes occurring 4 or 5 times in a day. But after medicinal treatment, the patient had shown an improvement in her general health?the fits recently occurring once in 8 to 10 days. The previous evening, the patient had a pleasure trip by motor car without discomfort. Her last fit had occurred on the 9th July, 1951,...

A Case of Cerebral Malaria

A Case of Cerebral Malaria