Sometimes an eruption of the skin was seen, but desquamation did not occur[1372].
A very severe angina seized some patients that had no manner of eruption, and yet even in these a very great itching and desquamation of the skin sometimes ensued; but this was chiefly in grown persons, very rarely in children.
An early and kindly eruption, when succeeded by a very copious desquamation of the cuticle, was one of the most favourable symptoms.
He had been told of three instances in which the desquamation was so complete that even the nails separated from the fingers.
A dry scab forms at the furrow, and when picked and repicked constantly re-forms, being composed of horny desquamation or necrosis.
Desquamation of the epidermis is the invariable feature of all cases, and it usually commences between the fourth and eighth days.
Hanks cites the history of a case of antepartum desquamation of the skin in a living fetus.
At another time 1 1/2 grains of the drug gave rise to herpetic vesicles on the cheeks, followed by branny desquamation on elimination of the drug.
In those who recover the surface gradually becomes pale and the desquamation ceases.
It consisted of closely disposed papules of the size of a pin-head, and several days after the disappearance of the eruption a fine, bran-like desquamation of the epidermis ensued.
The symptoms were preceded by restlessness, headache, and heat of the skin, and subsided gradually after the second or third day, desquamation continuing for nearly two months.
There is a case of general and habitual desquamation of the skin in the Ephemerides of 1686; and Newell records a case which recovered under the use of Cheltenham water for several seasons.
Convalescence was slow; sometimes there was desquamation of the skin.
Lemaire[197] describes the action of carbolic acid on the skin as causing a slight inflammation, with desquamation of the epithelium, followed by a very permanent brown stain, but this he alone has observed.
So long as desquamation is going on and the skin has not regained its normal function the patient should remain indoor, and when finally he is allowed to leave the house he should be warmly clothed.
In normal cases it runs a definite course, which from the date of invasion to the end of desquamation occupies about fourteen days.
It is also brighter in color, disappears under pressure, except in malignant cases, as long as it lasts, and is followed by free desquamation of the cuticle, which is not often observed in typhus.
In due time these subsided, and desquamation occurred.
Desquamation of the involved surface may be a prominent or a very insignificant feature.
It consisted of numerous red points, but was paler than that of ordinary scarlet fever; temperature never above 99°; no sore throat nor desquamation of cuticle.
They are generally followed by branny desquamation of the cuticle in the position they have occupied.
Some authors assert that the eruption is followed by a slight desquamation of the cuticle, but this is denied by others.
Healthy children must be strictly seperated from the sick till the end of desquamation or scaling--a period of four to six weeks.
If recovery is prompt and desquamation (scaling) is in progress, warm baths may be applied for a few days.
Desquamation going on; pustules shrunk and drying on limbs.
As to the contagion of mumps, the author thinks, it can only occur where there is desquamation of the integuments; and remarks on the analogy of this circumstance, with what occurs in scarlatina.
They are characterised clinically by acute pain, redness, transitory swelling from œdema, and subsequent desquamation of the surface layers of the epidermis.
Absolute quarantine is necessary until ten days after the last signs of desquamation have disappeared.
Until two weeks after the rash has disappeared, the little fellow should be kept by himself, for the desquamation keeps up almost continuously during this time.
Pronounced desquamation with new formation of connective tissue and no fresh exudation will, sooner or later, occasion dryness--this dryness being sometimes very pronounced.
This exudation soon occasions a cloudiness of the connective tissues and at the same time a desquamation (shedding in scales) of the epithelia (cells of the thin mucous surface).
Through the exudation and consequent changes in the normal tissue a large amount of mucus is at first secreted, but this secretion becomes less and less marked the more the inflammation causes a desquamation of the epithelia.
Desquamation of the epithelium in catarrh of the bowel, even in that of Asiatic cholera, has been called in question by Woodward, who thinks that the stripping off of epithelium is cadaveric.
The mucous membrane, but little involved, may remain normal or may present the evidence of catarrhal inflammation, desquamation of epithelium, congestion, and slight deposits of mucus.
This desquamation is sometimes in mass, in sheets peeling off like a pseudo-membrane.
Erysipelatous pharyngitis usually terminates by resolution, desquamation of the greater part of the epithelium of the mucous membrane often taking place; but it may be followed by abscess or by gangrene.
In 28 cases examined, 8 had the solitary glands of the large intestine enlarged and inflamed; in 1 there was acute desquamation of the mucous membrane of nearly the whole of the large intestine.
The mucous membrane is congested, ecchymosed, and covered with mucus, and has usually suffered desquamation of portions of its epithelium.
The desquamation of the epithelium usually takes place in small {412} patches.
The lesions most frequently observed post-mortem are thickening, softening, and desquamation of the epithelium, with very scanty accumulations of viscid mucus here and there upon the mucous membrane.
Hypersecretion takes place over the entire diseased surface, and there is considerable desquamation of turbid epithelium, which sometimes accumulates in masses.
Erythematous and scarlatinoid; usually no febrile disturbance, and desquamation seldom follows.
The symptomatic erythemas are more or less generalized; desquamation sometimes follows.
Towards the close of the disease, after desquamationhas begun, the temperature of the room may be kept at 70°, as then the fever and heat have subsided and the delicate skin of the patient requires a comfortable temperature.
With some of them, however, the throat only became affected and no desquamation took place, whilst the character of the complaint with the rest was rather mild.
Relaxation of Treatment towards the end of the third period--Continuation of Packs during and after Desquamation 57 81.
I managed to keep him in bed after the relapse mentioned, till desquamation was over.
Her skin peeled off but imperfectly (there was not an appearance of desquamation on the driver's person, although he died about the tenth day after the disease had manifested itself).
Meat and soup should only be given, when desquamation has fairly begun.
Desquamation is usually completed in from three to five days; sometimes it requires a longer time; under hydriatic treatment it seldom lasts more than a few days.
Discoloration caused by such practice is of little consequence, asdesquamation must follow.
After about a fortnight or three weeks, the hair leaves the parts on which the spots are, and then desquamation sets in, and bare bald patches are left.
As the disease advances the portions of skin first attacked become less inflamed, and exhibit a yellowish appearance, which is followed by slight desquamation of the cuticle.
Very broad hyaline casts commonly indicate complete desquamation of the tubular epithelium, such as occurs in the late stages of nephritis.
They always imply desquamation of epithelium, which rarely occurs except in parenchymatous inflammations (Figs.
This examination by the inspector is necessary because the Department of Health must have official information as to the completion of desquamation before a child is dismissed from observation.
No case of measles shall be discharged from observation until the Department has been notified, the case examined by an inspector to see if desquamation is entirely completed, and the premises ordered fumigated.
Desquamation sometimes furfuraceous, sometimes lamellar, involving all of the epidermic layer in such a manner that in some places the papillary layer was exposed.
The third spring aggravation came with full severity, but lasted only three days, when desquamation followed.
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