Case of so-called elephantiasis

A Case of (So-Called) Snake-Bite

a snake, about hnlf-an-hour previously. The Native Doctor of the E. B. R. Co. had arrived before me, and applied an Esrnareh's elastic band as a ligature, and had incised, what he believed to be, the fang punctures. On arrival I found the man lying on a maichan, his right arm, which had been ligatured above the elbow, was tense and bleeding at the incised part. He was apparently drowsy and only...

So-called hypertrophic emphysema.

Before discussing the pathogenesis and clinical aspects of this disease, clarification of some of the pertinent terminological definitions may be in order. Hypertrophic emphysema is the most commonly used designation of this disease. Also, it is known under the following names: genuine emphysema, idiopathic emphysema, diffuse vesicular emphysema, obstructive emphysema, dystrophlc emphysema, pul...

Case of So-Called Torsion of the Cord

The so-called adenoameloblastoma. Report of a case.

A case of the so-called adenoameloblastoma developed in the right maxillary sinus of a 10-yold girl was reported. The histological features of this tumor were discussed in detail. In the twenty cases of adenoameloblastoma, including the present case, reported in Japan up to the present, some statistic investigations have been made in regard to the clinical aspects. ∗PMID: 4229240 [PubMed indexe...

Preventing those so-called stillbirths.

Increased recognition of the disproportionately large contribution of newborn health to global child survival has fuelled efforts to address neonatal mortality in resource-limited settings. Stillbirths have not been as well studied despite the fact that more than 3 million stillbirths occur annually, a disease burden that approaches that of postnatal deaths. The poorest countries have the highe...