A Case of Advanced Rickets

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  • H. Hilton Stewart
چکیده

mocderate anem-nia and a mino(lerate lynipliocvtosis, but no increase in the total wlhite cells. I theni persuadledl hcur w1vith soi-C (difficultV to allow nie to remove a glandl for sectioni. 1 excised one from her rig-lit axilla, and to mni sur-prise Professor Youtng reporte(d that it wvas invaded and alniost entirely dlestroye(l bv a highly cellular spheroiclal cell carcinonia \i6IiVerV iuLiiCrLous IllitOtiC figures. Siiice first seeii the progress of the (lisease lias been very ra pi(d, as the o-laids in the left axilla have coalesced, aiid( cedenea of that breast (levelope(l fronm lyiiiphatic blockage. 'I'hie initial focus is still unktiown. TIhe chief points of interest in the case are the "silence" of a primiary focus givingirise to such glandular exteiisive invasioln aiid the discontintlitx of the spreadl, so resembling oni cliiiical evidence very closely, Hodgkin's d(lisease.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Ulster Medical Journal

دوره 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1936