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Languor and drowsiness, in functional dyspepsia, 451

Laparotomy in intestinal obstruction, 865 in perforating form of typhlitis, 822 question of, in perforation of gastric ulcer, 527

Lardaceous degeneration of intestine, 874

Laryngismus stridulus in rachitis, 149

Larynx, disease of, in hereditary syphilis, 308 displacement of, from hypertrophy of tongue, 351 oedema of, in mercurial stomatitis, 346 and pharynx, lesions of, in mercurial stomatitis, 347 gangrene of, complicating cancrum oris, 341

Latham's hyperoxidation theory of origin of acute rheumatism, 24

Laxatives, use of, in dysentery, 809 in pseudo-membranous enteritis, 774

Lead colic distinguished from acute intestinal catarrh, 686

Lead-poisoning, influence on causation of constipation, 641 of oesophageal paralysis, 429

Lead, sugar of, use of, in acute intestinal catarrh, 694 copper, and arsenic poisoning, as a cause of enteralgia, 660

Leeches to epigastrium in acute pancreatitis, 1120

Leeching, in parenchymatous glossitis, 364 in perihepatitis, 990 in acute pharyngitis, 398

Lemon-juice, use of, in acute rheumatism, 63

Leptodera stercoralis, 954

Leube's beef-solution, use of, in simple ulcer of stomach, 520

Leuchæmia, influence on causation of hemorrhage from bowels, 832

Liebig's foods for infants, 754

Lienteric stools, in chronic intestinal catarrh, 708

Ligaments, lesions of, in rheumatoid arthritis, 87

Ligation in fistula in ano, 922 in polypi of rectum, 921 in hypertrophy of tongue, 354 of hemorrhoids, 924

Ligature of upper extremities, in hemorrhage of simple gastric ulcer, 526

Lime, elimination of, in rachitis, 138

Lime-juice, use, in scurvy, 183, 184 salts, use of, in rachitis, 162 water, local use, in hemorrhoids, 923 use in entero-colitis and cholera infantum, 762 in acute intestinal catarrh, 694

Lip, upper, thickness of, in scrofula, 246

Lipæmia in diabetes mellitus, 207

Lipomata of stomach, 579

Lipuria, in diseases of pancreas, 1115 in carcinoma of pancreas, 1125

Liquor ferri nitratis, use of, in entero-colitis, 762

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