Chronic Nasal Catarrh

Infectious Catarrh of Mice

A natural outbreak of an infectious catarrh in a colony of Swiss mice is reported. The disease was generally characterized by a peculiar chattering sound during life and by a rhinitis, an otitis media, and a pneumonia at autopsy. The pneumonia was slowly progressive and terminated fatally in a high percentage of cases. The mortality in a group of 75 naturally infected mice was 95 per cent over ...

Senile Uterine Catarrh

The Rational Treatment of Catarrh

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The pathogenesis of bronchial catarrh and of acute and chronic bronchitis.

""Chronic bronchitis " has recently been discussed from many points of view, all of them important enough, but very little has been said about the aetiology and pathogenesis of the condition. Investigations into the late stages of the disease, clinically, radiologically, or anatomically, do not show the course of the affliction, and, important as it may be to investigate the bacteriology, the e...

Incidence of keratoconus in spring catarrh.

Five hundred and thirty cases of spring catarrh were studied at the Department of Ophthalmology, Khyber Hospital Peshawar, Pakistan. Corneal complications occurred in 259 patients, of which 48 cases were of keratoconus, consisting of 41 male and seven female patients. Most of the patients affected (37) were between the ages of 10 and 30 years. Six patients developed acute hydrops, which in one ...