Twenty Five Years Ago
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so rarely met witH that a description of the following case is not without interest. AEuropean, aged 38, was admitted on the 4th February, 1929, with paresis of the left arm and leg. His previous history showed that he contracted syphilis in 1915, for which he was treated with a full course of murcury and galvarsan. In 1919 his Wasserman reaction was still positive and he had a further course jof salvarsan. Up till 1927 he was quite fit and active. Since May 1927 he suffered frorn severe and continuous headache which ceased only at night and was accompanied by vomit" ing. The area of pain was just over the right eyebrow. Three days before admission he feltdizzy and reeled to the right side. Vertig0 was constant and at the same time he noticed that his left eye grew weaker, and when reading he experienced a crescentic halo to his leftThe day previous to his admission while typiRS letters he noticed that his left arm was cold* numb and weak. When he awoke the next morning he found his left arm and leg Were paralysed. He was admitted soon after and
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