Chapter 99

of paroxysms,

293

,

304

,

306

Ovarian hyperæsthesia,

298

pressure, effect of,

299

Permanent,

307

Prodromal,

297

Treatment,

310

Compression of nerve-trunks,

310

Electricity, use of,

311-313

Metallic salts, use of,

313

Metallo-therapy,

313

Nitrite of amyl and nitro-glycerin,

311

Oöphorectomy, question of,

312

Potassium bromide, use of,

313

Torsion of abdominal walls to arrest paroxysms,

311

Varieties,

290

I.

I.

Ice, use of, in acute simple meningitis,

720

in cerebral meningeal hemorrhage,

715

in neuritis,

1194

in tubercular meningitis,

736

Idiocy, intellectual and moral,

138

Ill-health, influence on causation of insanity,

116

,

117

Illusions in nervous diseases,

20

Imbecility, intellectual and moral,

138

in inflammation of the brain,

791

Imitation, influence on causation of catalepsy,

319

of hysteria,

222-229

Impotence in tumors of spinal cord,

1096

Impulsive insanity,

146

Inco-ordination in nervous diseases,

47-50

Inebriety, trance state in,

346

I

NFANTILE

S

PINAL

P

ARALYSIS

,

1113

Anatomical lesions,

1131

Atrophy of anterior spinal horns, characters, etc.,

1133

,

1138

,

1139

nerve-roots and anterior columns of the cord,

1138

,

1139

Autopsies, tables of,

1133-1136

,

1139

Microscopic lesions,

1137

Theories interpreting the lesions of the cord,

1140-1444

regarding origin, premature,

1132

Complication with progressive muscular atrophy,

1149

Course of,

1148

Definitions,

1113

Deformities of atrophic paralysis,

1127

Criticism of theory of muscular antagonism,

1128

Dislocations in,

1130

Mechanism of,

1128

,

1131

Muscular contraction in,

1127

Relation of weight and muscular forces,

1130

Diagnosis,

1152

from cerebral paralysis,

1152

from diphtheritic paralysis,

1153

from diseases of bony skeleton and articulations,

1154

from hæmatomyelitis,

1153

from lesions of peripheric nerves,

1153

from progressive muscular atrophy,

1153

from pseudo-paralysis of syphilitic children,

1153

of special paralysis,

1123

Atrophy in,

1124

Loss of faradic contractility,

1125

Negative symptoms,

1126

Temperature of skin,

1124

Etiology,

1151

Blood-poisons, influence of,

1151

Cold, influence of,

1152

Traumatism, influence of,

1151

History, clinical, summary of,

1114

Invasion, mode of,

1115

Pathogeny,

1144

Consequence of limitation of the myelitis to anterior horns of spinal cord,

1144

Relation between limitation of the myelitis and age,

1147

Trophic lesions of,

1145

Prodromata,

1115

Acute specific and apyretic diseases,

1116

Convulsions,

1116

Fever, duration of,

1115

,

1116

Hemiplegia,

1120

Immunity of certain muscles and nerves,

1118

Paralysis, characters of,

1117

Crossed, and paralysis of trunk,

1120

Locality of permanent,

1119

of facial nerve,

1120

Significance and original extent of,

1117

Paralyzed muscles, combinations of,

1121-1123

Prognosis,

1149

Special paralyses, influence on locomotion,

1150

Symptoms in detail,

1114

Synonyms,

1113

Treatment,

1155

Belladonna, use,

1155

Counter-irritation,

1155

Electricity,

1156

Ergot,

1155

Heat, use of,

1157

Ice,

1155

Iodide of potassium,

1156

Locomotion, importance of maintenance of,

1159

Massage and Swedish movements,

1157

Mechanical appliances,

1159-1164

Stretching and manipulation of contracted and atrophied muscles,

1158

Strychnia, use of,

1157

Tenotomy, indications for,

1158

,

1159

,

1161

,

1163

,

1164

Inflammation as a trophic neurosis,

1273

of brain,

790

of external surface of dura mater of brain,

704

of nerves,

1189

of the dura mater of the brain,

703

Injuries, influence on causation of intracranial hemorrhage and apoplexy,

931

of peripheral nerves,

1182

Insane, acute alcoholism in the,

594

Cataleptic phenomena in,

327

Temperament, peculiarities of,

140

Insanity (see also

Mental Diseases

).

Alcoholic,

631

Cerebral syphilitic,

202

Chronic alcoholic,

202

Circular,

151

Doubting,

170

Epileptic,

149

from gross cerebral lesions,

202

Homicidal,

147

Hypochondriacal,

150

Hysterical,

148


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