Case of Enlarged Spleen

A Case of Spontaneous Rupture of Enlarged Spleen

. Spontaneous rupture of enlarged spleen Is rather rare. Waddell, in Lyon's Medical nrispritdence for India (6th Edition, 1918) las given a description of three illustrative cases and also mentions that two more cases were Polished in the Indian Mcdical Gazette 01 yU4. Therefore, a brief description of the ollowing case which recently occurred in tos asylum may be of interest. M., Hindu, male, ...

Stab Wound of Enlarged Spleen

The Treatment of Chronically Enlarged Spleen Cases

Madras northwards, carrying away nearly half of the population. It is simply striking to hear the accounts of sufferings endured during the period. It is said that some who got the attack were turned out to be black and expired within 24 or 32 hours. An example of this change of colour is still to be found in this village, who recovered from the attack. The infection gradually spread to the adj...

Red Iodide of Mercury in Enlarged Malarial Spleen

Sir,?Of all the counter-irritants to the enlarged spleen Red Iodide stands lirst in reducing it, although there are other counter-irritants of the same nature, but of inferior value in these cases. In my opinion, Red Iodide acts not by its irritants action in these cases, but by absorption it produces certain changes in the system which produce increased leucocytosis and thus it effects the cur...

A Case of Enlarged Thymus Gland

an abnormally large thymus gland in itself cannot be considered to be indicative of status thymicolymphaticus when no obvious cause of death is found at post mortem. On the other hand, Moncrieff (1938) has remarked that an enlarged thymus is not a common chance finding .in .the chests of infants who have been z-rayed for other conditions, of heart or lungs. Also a study of a number of healthy i...