Pleurisy Followed by Cardiac Disease

A Case of Bullet Wound of the Chest Followed by Pleurisy with Effusion

Gunshot Wound Followed by Pulmonary Embolism and Cardiac Thrombosis

While at Balasore, officiating for SurgeonMajor Zorab, I was summoned hastily to see ft young Ooriah admitted into the Balasore Pilgrim Hospital, with a gun-shot wound of the liver. It did not take me long driving down, when I found the patient with a small bullet wound over the right hypocondrium corresponding with the 9th rib. I elicited on enquiry he had been accidentally shot by the chowkid...

On the history of disease-concepts: the case of pleurisy.

Diaphragmatic Pleurisy

That form of inflammation which attacks the apposed pleural surfaces lining the base of the lung and the diaphragm has been recognised from of old by physicians. M. Gueneau de Mussy* wrote a memoir on the subject about the year 1853, and he mentions that "the ancients considered delirium to be an urgent symptom of inflammation of the diaphragm, whence arose one of the terms applied to the struc...

Syphilitic Pleurisy

This following case lias lately been under treatment in the?Mandalay General Hospital A Hindu male aged 30 years was admitted into hospital suffering from necrosis of the sternum, the result of tertiary syphilis. He admitted having contracted syphilis some years back, but could not give any approximate date, there was, however, no doubt that it was some years ago. Under chloroform a sequestrum ...