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Gastromalacia, 618

Gastro-pleural fistulæ, in simple ulcer of stomach, 508

Gastrorrhagia, 580

Gastrostomy in cancer of stomach, 578 in dilatation of stomach, 609 use of, in cancer of oesophagus, 428 in dilatation of oesophagus, 435 in organic stricture of oesophagus, 426

Gargles, use of, in acute pharyngitis, 397 in tonsillitis, 388

General progressive form of rheumatoid arthritis, symptoms, 80

Genito-urinary affections, complicating gout, 123

Geographical distribution of cholera morbus, 720 of diabetes mellitus, 203 of acute intestinal catarrh, 669 of cancer of stomach, 535 of simple ulcer of stomach, 485 of tabes mesenterica, 1184

Germ, infective, origin of acute rheumatism, 26

Glands, abdominal, diseases of, 1182 bronchial and tracheal, enlargement in rachitis, 153 changes in, in scrofula, 239, 240 gastric, alterations, in chronic gastritis, 472 of Lieberkühn, elongation of, in chronic intestinal catarrh, 703 lymphatic, enlargement of, in tuberculous pharyngitis, 401 swelling of, in acute pharyngitis, 395 mesenteric change in, in tabes mesenterica, 1187 pharyngeal, hypertrophy of, in chronic pharyngitis, 403

GLOSSITIS, 354 Definition, 354 Glossitis, superficial, 355 Definition, 355 Synonyms, 355 Etiology, 355 Teeth, irregular and jagged, 355 Tobacco, 355 Liquids, hot and acrid, 355 Nervous irritation, 355 Stomatitis, 355 Febrile affections, 355 Gastro-intestinal disease, 355 Pathology and morbid anatomy, 355 Nature, 355 Lesions, description of, 355 Epithelium, increase and detachment of, 355 Papillæ, enlargement, 355, 356 Unilateral, 356 Psoriasis linguæ, 356 Superficial ulceration, 356 Microscopic appearance, 356 Ichthyosis linguæ, 356 Relative frequency of, in smokers and non-smokers, 356 Termination in epithelioma, 356 Symptoms, 357 Local, 357 General, 357 Diagnosis, 357 Treatment, 357 Importance of treating gastric complications, 557 Local, 357 Of ulcers, 357 Removal of imperfect teeth, 357 Glossitis Parasitica (Black tongue), 357 Definition, 357 Synonyms, 357 History, 357 Etiology, 358 Faulty nutrition, 358 Chlorate of potash, use of, 358 Syphilis, 358 Pathology and morbid anatomy, 358 Discoloration of tongue, 358 Papillæ, enlargement of, 358 Parasitic growth, 358 microscopic appearance, 358 mode of development, 358 seat of, 358 Symptoms, 359 Diagnosis, 359 Prognosis, 359 Treatment, 359 Indications, 359 Local, 359 Use of potassium chloride, 359 sodium borate, 359 Glossitis, Parenchymatous, 359 Definition, 359 Synonyms, 359 History, 359 Etiology, 359 Impaired health, 359 Atmospheric changes, 359 Cold and damp, 359 Age, 360 Influenza, 360 Improper and acrid food, 360 Certain plants, 360 Tobacco, 360 Acute exanthemata, 360 Disease of mucous membranes, 360 Endemic and epidemic nature, 360 Traumatic form, 360 Teeth, irregular, 360 Injuries, 360 Acrid and irritant poisons, 360 Saliva of the toad, 360 Symptoms, 360 Mode of onset, 360 Tongue, condition of, 361 enlargement of, 361 pain in, 361 desquamation of, 361 chronic induration of, 361 gangrene of, 361 Lymphatic glands, swelling of, 361 Respiration, laborious, 361 Deglutition, difficult, 361 Physiognomy, 361 Saliva, dribbling, 361 Thirst, 362 Cough, 362 Pyrexia, 362 Pulse, 362 Skin, condition of, 362 Gastro-intestinal canal, condition of, 362 Nervous system, 362 Resolution, 362 Suppuration, 362 Gangrene of tongue, 362 Duration, 362 Complications, 362 Diffused inflammation of areolar tissue between genio-hyo-glossi muscles, 362 Pathology and morbid anatomy, 363 Chordo-tympani and glosso-pharyngeal nerve, relation to causation, 363 Tongue, infiltration of, by fibrin and serum, 363 Epithelium, changes in, 363 Suppuration, nature of, 363 seat of pointing, 363 Gangrene of tongue, cause of, 363 Muscles, condition of, in diffuse inter-connective tissue inflammation, 363 Diagnosis, 363 From hypertrophy of tongue, 364 cystoma of tongue, 364 Prognosis, 364 Mortality, 364 Treatment, 364 Of mild cases, 364 Antiphlogistic, 364 Of debility, 364 Of severe cases, 365 Of localized form, 365 Diet, 365 Enemata, nutrient, 365 Abscesses, 365 Of tumefaction of tongue, 365 Of gangrene of tongue, 366 Local, 365 Use of aconite, 364 of tartar emetic, 364 of leeching, 364 of venesection, 364 of iron and quinia, 365 of deep incisions, 365 of astringents, 365 of detergent washes, 365 of spray of ammonium chloride, 365 Glossitis, Chronic, 366 Glossitis, Chronic Superficial, 366 Etiology, 366 Dyspepsia, 366 Chronic alcoholism, 366 Symptoms, 366 Pain in taking acid food, 366 Sensation of enlarged tongue, 366 Tongue, appearance of, 366 furrows of, 366 Papillæ, enlarged, 366 Ulcers, superficial, 366 Pathology, 367 Diagnosis, 367 From syphilis, 367 epithelioma, 367 Prognosis, 367 Treatment, 367 Cleanliness, necessity of, 367 Diet, 367 Exercise, 367 Avoidance of alcohol, 367 Local, 367 Glossitis, Chronic Parenchymatous, 367 Definition, 367 Pathology, 368 Connective-tissue hyperplasia, 368 Symptoms, 368 Tongue, induration of, 367, 368 circumscribed tumefaction of, 367, 368 loss of sensibility of, 367, 368 enlargement or atrophy of, 367, 368 chronic abscess of, 368 Pain in taking arid and sapid food, 368 Difficult articulation and deglutition, 368 Diagnosis, 368 From cystic tumor, 368 Prognosis, 368 Treatment, 368 Local, 368 General, 368 Glossanthrax (Carbuncle of Tongue, Malignant Pustule of Tongue), 368 Definition, 368 Etiology, 368 Symptoms, 368 Prognosis, 368 Treatment, 368

Gluten bread, use of, in diabetes mellitus, 222

Glycosuria, artificial, methods of production, 195-199 influence of vaso-motor nerves on production, 196-199 relation of sympathetic nerve to, 196 complicating gout, 123 hepatic, 973

Gold and silver, use of, in acute yellow atrophy of liver, 1030

Gold and sodium chloride, use of, in amyloid liver, 1046 in cirrhosis of liver, 1001

Gonorrhoea complicating gout, 123 of rectum, treatment of, 918

Gonorrhoeal bursitis, symptoms of, 105 poison, influence on causation of proctitis, 888 rheumatism, 102

GOUT, 108 Definition, 108 Synonyms, 108 Classification, 108 History, 109 Etiology, 109 Predisposing causes, 109 Heredity, 109 Sex, 109 Age, 110 Temperament, 110 Vicious hygiene, influence of, on causation, 110 Luxurious living, influence of, on causation, 110 Poverty, influence of, on causation, 110, 111 Alcoholic liquors, influence of, on causation, 111 Fermented liquors, influence of, on causation, 111 Malt liquors, influence of, on causation, 111 Cider, influence of, on causation, 111 Lead-poisoning, relation of, to causation, 111 Exciting causes, 112 Errors in diet, 112 Sudden changes in temperature, 112 Traumatism, 112 Nervous exhaustion, 112 Overwork, 112 Sexual excess, 112 Pathology, 112 Theories regarding, 112 Lithæmic theory, 112 Chemical theory, 112 Defective oxidation, origin of, from, 112, 113 Uric-acid theory, 112, 113 objections to, 113, 114 Nervous theory of origin, 114 Morbid anatomy, 115 Changes in blood, 115 Uric acid, excess of, in blood, 115 Urates, deposits of, 115 Exudations, composition of, 115 location, 115 Joints, changes in, 116 Cartilages, changes in, 115 necrosis of, 116 relation of, to uratic deposits, 116 Synovial membranes, changes in, 115 Joints, hyperplasia of connective tissue of, 116 abscesses of, 116 metatarso-phalangeal, frequency of disease of, 116 most affected, 116 Blood-vessels, changes in, 117 Heart, changes in, 117 Nerves, changes in, 117 Kidneys, changes in, 117 cirrhosis of, 117 deposits in, 117 seat and character, 117 uratic deposits in, 117 Liver, changes in, 117, 118 Symptoms, 118 Prodromal, 118 Derangements of primary digestion, 118 Dyspepsia, 118 Constipation, 118 Diarrhoea, 118 Nervous symptoms accompanying, 118 Derangements of nutrition, 118 Catarrhal affections of skin, 118 mucous membranes, 118 Debility, 118 Irritability of temper, 118 Hypochondriasis, 118 Acute articular form, 119 attack, 119 Onset, 119 Fever, 119 Sleeplessness, 119 Pain, 119 Local, 119 Condition of joint, 119 Reflex muscular spasm, 119 Urine, changes in, 119 amount of uric acid in, during attack, 119 Duration, 119 Improved health following, 119 Atonic or irregular forms, 120 General symptoms, 120 Dyspepsia, 120 Urine, changes in, 120 specific gravity, 120 amount of urea, uric acid, and urates, 120 Polyuria, 120, 123 Articular symptoms, 121 Joints most affected, 121 Pain, 121 Deformities, 121 Exacerbations, frequency of, 121 Complications, 121 Skin affections, 121 Perspirations, local, 121 Seborrhoea, 121 Eczema, 121 relation of, to, 121, 122 seat and character, 122 Acne, 121 Erythematous affections, 121 Affections of mucous membranes, 122 Pharyngeal and laryngeal catarrh, 122 Bronchitis, 122 Gastro-duodenal catarrh, 122 Intestinal catarrh, 122 Genito-urinary affections, 123 Vesical catarrh, 123 Gonorrhoea, 123 Granular kidney, 123 Albuminuria, 123 importance of, 123 Glycosuria, 123 Gravel, 124 Renal colic, 124 Dysuria, 124 Diagnosis, 124 Relation of, to acute and chronic rheumatic diseases, 124 to gonorrhoeal rheumatism, 124 Importance of heredity in, 125 From acute rheumatism, 125 rheumatoid arthritis, 125 traumatic joint affections, 126 nervous arthropathies, 126 Of irregular gout, 126 Prognosis, 126 Effects of renal affections on, 127 treatment on, 127 Treatment, 127 Indications, 127 Dietetic, 127 Necessity of avoidance of carbohydrates, 128 of fermented alcoholic liquors, 128 of beer and wine, 128 of saccharine and amylaceous foods, 128, 129 Use of fatty foods, 129 of succulent vegetables, 129 of milk, 129 Proper amount of food, 129 Necessity of exercise, 130, 131 Active and passive exercise, 130 Bathing, 130 Baths, use of, 130 Climate, 130 Medicinal, 131 Of the dyspepsia, 131 Gastro-intestinal catarrh, 131 Use of pepsin and pancreatin, 131 of hydragogue cathartics, 131 of natural mineral waters, 131 of iron, 132 and potash, 132 of alkalies, 132 of lithia salts, 132 of potassium salts, 132 of sodium salts, 132 Modes of administering alkaline salts, 132, 133 Use of iodine salts, 132 of water, 133 Of acute articular gout, 133 Antiphlogistic method, 133 Expectant method, 133 By diet, 133 Local, 134 Abortive method, 134 Use of colchicum, 134 action of, 134 objections to, 134 method of administration, 135 salicylic acid and salicylates, 135 oil of wintergreen, 136

Gout, influence on causation of chronic intestinal catarrh, 699 of rachitis, 144 of rheumatoid arthritis, 89 and rheumatism, influence on causation of acute gastritis, 464

Gravel complicating gout, 124

Guaiacum, use of, in chronic articular rheumatism, 74 in tonsillitis, 388 and colchicum, use of, in constipation, 656

Guinea-worm, 962

Gummata of lungs in hereditary syphilis, 307 of rectum and anus, 900

Gummatous infiltration in syphilitic pharyngitis, 407

Gums, state of, in morbid dentition, 373 in scurvy, 177

Gum-water, use of, in chronic gastritis, 477

Gymnastic exercises, use of, in rachitis, 166

Habit, influence on causation of constipation, 640 scrofulous, peculiarities of, 243, 244

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