Chapter 98

150

Hypochondriasis,

154

Hypophosphites, use, in alcoholism,

644

,

646

in general paralysis of the insane,

201

H

YSTERIA

,

205

Course, complications, and duration,

258

Definition,

205

Diagnosis,

260

from acute mania,

262

from general nervousness,

262

from hypochondria,

262

from multiple cerebro-spinal sclerosis,

267

from neurotic temperament,

261

from neurasthenia,

262

from spastic spinal paralysis,

267

from spondylitis,

268

from true joint affections,

270

of hysterical blindness and deafness,

271

of hysterical paralyses,

266

Etiology,

216

Age, influence of,

216

Anæmia and chlorosis, influence of,

220

Diatheses, gouty and phthisical, influence of,

214

,

215

Education, influence of,

218-220

Heredity, influence of,

214

Imitation, influence of,

222-229

Kidneys, movable, influence of,

221

Local and sexual irritation, influence of,

220

,

221

Menstrual disorders, influence of,

220

Race, climate, and social position, influence of,

217

,

218

Sex, influence of,

215

History,

207

Pathology,

208-213

Prognosis,

272

Symptoms,

229

Aphonia,

239

Breathing, peculiarities of,

245

Chorea,

242

Clavus hystericus,

252

Contractures,

244

Convulsions and general spasms,

235-237

Dysphagia,

239-245

Ear affections,

249

Erotomania,

235

Eye affections,

247

,

248

Facies hysterica,

230

Frauds and deceptions,

233

Insanity,

231-233

Joint affections,

251

Local spasms,

244

Locomotor ataxia,

240

Mental state,

230

Nymphomania,

235

Pain,

250

Paralyses, varieties and characters,

237-241

Phantom tumors,

255

Rectal,

240

Sensorial affections,

246-250

Simulating pregnancy,

254

Smell and taste, perversion of,

250

Spinal irritation,

251

Temperature and pulse,

252

Urinary secretion, state of,

253

Vaginismus,

246

Vomiting,

254

Synonyms,

206

Treatment,

273

Baths, use of, in,

282

,

283

Bromides, use of,

276

Chloroform, use of,

285

,

286

Climatic,

283

Cold, use of,

282

,

283

Education, necessity of proper,

274

Electricity, use of,

281-286

Emetics in controlling seizures,

285

Exercise and gymnastics, use in,

275

,

280

Gold and sodium chloride, use of,

279

Gynæcological, question of,

286

,

287

Harsh measures, questionable value of,

276

Hydrotherapy in,

281

,

282

in children,

275

Iron and zinc salts, use in,

278

Massage and Swedish movements,

280

Metallo-therapy,

284

Mind- and faith-cures, value of,

277

,

278

Mitchell's rest-cure,

279

Moral,

276

Musk, valerian, asafœtida, etc.,

278

Nitrite of amyl,

285

of contractures,

286

of paralyses,

286

of paroxysms,

285

Opium, use of,

278

Oöphorectomy, question of,

287

Prophylactic and hygienic,

274

Sea-bathing in,

283

Hysteria as a cause of disseminated sclerosis,

884

of vertigo,

425

distinguished from brain tumors,

1055

Hysterical headache,

402

insanity,

148

H

YSTERO-EPILEPSY

,

288

Definition and synonyms,

288

Diagnosis,

307

from true epilepsy,

308

from simulation,

310

Duration and course,

307

Etiology,

291

Age, influence of,

291

Emotional,

293

Painful menstruation,

293

Sex, race, and climate,

291

History,

289

Pathology,

291

Prognosis,

310

Symptoms,

293

Anæsthesia,

298

Contracture,

297

Digestive,

297

Hallucinations,

301

Hystero-epileptogenic zones, significance of,

298

of contortions and great movements,

301

of delirium,

301

of emotional attitudes,

301

of epileptoid period,

300

of irregular types,

302

of regular types,

293


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