Treatment of Tuberculous Hæmoptysis by Subcutaneous Emphysema
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10 c.cm. each, up to 11th May without any improvement. On 11th May all treatment was stopped and 250 c.cm. of air were injected subcutaneously into the lower part of the left chest with the result that the haemoptysis was checked. The patient was ultimately discharged in a much improved condition on 9th October, 1936. Case II.?S. P. S., male, aged 22, admitted on 26th January, 1936, for the treatment of fever, cough and pain on the left side of the chest. X-ray examination revealed opacity of the left chest which turned out to be an empyema. The sputum was positive. _ Three
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