THE PATHOLOGY, ETIOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF PETIT MAL AND GRAND MAL.

Epilepsy, Grand Mal, Petit Mal Convulsions

traneous" hormones, (e) metabolic studies, (f) sensitivity of presumed target organ, (g) effects of removal of certain of the endocrines, (h) effect of hypophysectomy on target organs (related to subject "g"), and (i) graft studies. No student of experimental embryology should be denied the opportunity of reading Jost's essay. Finally, the essay by Greep on the interrelations of pituitary funct...

Petit Mal or Pyknolepsy

etiology, significance, diagnosis and treatment of bruxiam

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Tridione compared with malidone in the treatment of petit mal.

Tridione (3,5,5,-trimethyloxazolidine-2 4dione) has been extensively used in the treatment of petit mal for five years, and its success in more than 60% of cases has been well established. Its dangers and limitations are also well recognized (Richards and Everett, 1944; Lennox, 1947). During the past two years 25 men between the ages of 17 and 52 who suffered from frequent petit mal, and 15 of ...

Cyclopentolate and grand mal seizure.

The author describes a case of grand mal seizures that occurred on two occasions after ocular instillation of cyclopentolate 2% for refraction in a 11-year old epileptic girl. The first and the second crisis developed respectively 45 and 30 minutes after instillation of the drug. Cyclopentolate should be contraindicated in known epileptic children.