Pertaining to the goiter; affected with the goiter; of the nature of goiter or bronchocele.
It is the safest anesthesia for goiter operations.
Congenital goiterand congenital laryngeal paralysis, both of which may cause stertorous breathing, are considered in connection with other forms of stenosis of the air passages.
Hence, every adult patient should be examined with a throat mirror before general anesthesia for any purpose, and the necessity becomes doubly imperative before goiter operations.
The presence of a colloidgoiter is a suitable soil for the development of Graves' disease, and I fully recognize also the evidence that infection or auto-intoxication may be contributing factors and must be assigned their role.
This is undoubtedly the reason why a severe case of exophthalmic goiter sustains a permanent loss of brain power.
In the hyperactivity of the thyroid in exophthalmic goiter one sees a marked tendency to fever, in severe cases there is daily fever.
Moreover, a happy marriage has many times been followed by a cure of the exophthalmic goiter which appeared in the wake of such an experience.
Exophthalmic goiter may result from long emotional or mental stress in those cases in which the thyroid takes the brunt of the strain upon the mechanism.
If the thyroid cannot endure the strain, it undergoes hyperplasia, which in turn may result in a colloid goiter or in exophthalmic goiter.
The accompanying illustration pictures an extreme ease of cysticgoiter shown by Warren.
Goiter is endemic in some countries, particularly in Switzerland and Austria, and appears particularly at the age of childhood or of puberty.
They are usually stupid, often to the verge of idiocy, and much subject to goiter and scrofulous affections.
The cause of goiter has never been definitely ascertained.
Certain organisms found in goiter have been suspected of producing this trouble, but their relation to the disease has not been satisfactorily proved.
Goiter may be observed at the side of the throat, reaching the size of a fist or even larger, or it may hang down below the windpipe.
In older times a dead snake wrapped around the neck was said to be an excellent remedy for goiter and especially those cases of goiter that caused symptoms of fright and nervousness.
These patients, for instance, were cured by the touch of a hanged criminal, and particularly by the touch of their goiter to the mark on his neck.
A generation ago applications of iodin to the goiter were reported to have good effects.
The tachycardia of a developed exophthalmic goiter is difficult to inhibit.
Later in exophthalmic goiter the heart muscle may become degenerated, a chronic myocarditis, and the ventricles may slightly dilate.
If a patient has exophthalmic goiter fully developed, absolute rest in bed, with the treatment outlined above, should soon cause improvement.
Now and then the goiter moved up and down, each movement indicating the passage of a thought through his sluggish brain.
His swarthy face went yellow in the candlelight, and the huge goiter under his chin evidenced by its movements the emotion through which he was passing.
I know an exophthalmic goiter woman who brought up four children, and very good, healthy children they are.
The disease is confined almost entirely, though not exclusively, to women, and I should not advise any exophthalmic woman to marry; neither should I advise a man to marry an exophthalmic goiter woman.
I can't imagine how they could have failed to guess it, except that they never would have suspected to look for anything resembling exophthalmic goiter in a person of her stamina," he answered, pronouncing the word slowly.
In excess they produce such diseases as exophthalmic goiter, and goiter is concerned with the enlargement of the glands and surrounding tissues beyond anything like natural size.
Probably emboldened by the ease with which a component part of the American Medical Association “fell for” a paper exploiting a “goiter cure,” Dr.
Mr. White’s letter to the sufferer from goiter assured him that if he would take “Goitreine” he might “be practically sure of an immediate and permanent cure.
Watkins is apparently no longer connected with White and in fact has protested against the use of her name by White in connection with his “goiter cure.
The letter White wanted printed was addressed to doctors offering to “enter into a copartnership agreement” with such physicians who would be willing to treat “patients with goiter affections on a 50 per cent.
Practice Limited to Goiter and Other Disorders of the Thyroid Glands,” and in the other, “Mark White, Goiter Research.
Practice Limited to Goiter and Other Disorders of the Thyroid Glands,” while the upper right hand corner read “Mark White, Goiter Research.
Gray’s New Medical Treatment removes the cause of goiter in seven days.
The Council declared the Mark White Goiter Serum and Mark White Iodinized Oil ineligible for New and Nonofficial Remedies and authorized publication of this report.
Moreover, the recognized variation in the morphology and pathology of the types of goiter render it impracticable to treat cases of goiter by any routine procedure.
The whole discussion of goiter is manifestly a paraphrase of the similar chapter of Roger, who also introduced into surgical practice the use of the seton.
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