Case of Glossitis in a Girl, Aged 31/2

A Case of Acute Glossitis

101 degrees, and the pulse rate was 120 per minute. There was severe pyorrhoea alveolaris and the lower central incisors were loose. There was also salivation. A history of pyrexia for nearly 16 days with the temperature coming on every other day was given. She was under native treatment all the while. She developed the swelling of the tongue about 4 days before in a mild form; this; subsided a...

Complicated Case of Double Ovariotomy in a Girl Aged Eighteen

Gr. S., a3t. 18, was first admitted to Ward 28 in the Hospital, July 1897, complaining of a swelling of the abdomen which had been noticed for sixteen months. The patient had never menstruated, but stated that at the age of fifteen she had some swelling of the abdomen, which, however, gradually disappeared. Before admission the abdomen was tapped three times, on May 1st, June 10th, and July 15t...

A Case of Acute Glossitis

A Case of Acute Glossitis

was brought to hospital on the morning of t'he 7th May 1926, with his tongue enormously swollen. The history was that this condition had started insidiously the previous night. So enormously swollen was the tongue that the boy could not completely close his mouth, and it was impossible to see the back of his throat. Respiration was carried on through the nose, and was 26 per minute, while the p...

Granulomatous glossitis: a case report.

A 50-year-old man was admitted to our clinic with a complaint of lingual enlargement. Detection of non-caseous epithelioid granuloma on histopathological examination led to a diagnosis of a granulomatous glossitis. Extensive investigation for the presence of associated disorders yielded negative results. Metranidazole and clofazimine were totally ineffective and tetracycline led to a minimal im...