Polyneuritis after Jungle Sores

Toxic Polyneuritis

of Ten Cases Presenting Some Unusual Features By R. S. ALLISON, M.D., M.R.C.P.(LOND.), AND W. H. PATTERSON, M.D. NEURITIS is a common complaint and a term often loosely used to describe indefinite sensory symptoms. Polyneuritis or peripheral neuritis is, however, a definite entity and much less common. Harris (1) classifies its causes into four main groups (a) Caused by the absorption of poison...

Relapsing Polyneuritis

Delhi Sores

The idea of putting upon rccord the experiences of Medical Officers attached to Regiments that may have occupied certain stations for some time in any other way than in the shape of Annual Reports, which are either carried about wherever the Regiment may march, or carefully stored, so as to be almost inaccessible, seems to be little thought of, and it is no common event for a Regiment to march ...

Pressure Sores

DESCRIPTION A 31-year-old man with known history of paraplegia presents to clinic with a long-standing wound as shown earlier. The wound is located in the presacral region with intact periosteum, healthy overlying fascia, and no purulence.

Frontier Sores

(1) An acute phagedenic ulcer, circular in outline with sharp punched out edges usually commencing on the site of some trivial abrasion not necessarily of recent origin. The rapid increase in area and depth of the ulcer was appalling. Within 24 or 48 hours a trivial abrasion might become an ulcer as big as a rupee and with deep fascia exposed in its base. Considerable swelling of surrounding ti...