Of course the gonorrhoea may have served as a partial factor in the genesis of the case, and his own mental attitude toward the contraction of syphilis may have been another factor.
In Germany gonorrhoea is the most frequent of all diseases, with the single exception of measles; in America it is about as frequent.
The prevalent notion among the uninformed that gonorrhoea is a mere annoyance, "no worse than a cold," is based entirely upon lamentable misapprehension.
A series of complement fixation tests on blood specimens from 466 of the inmates show, however, that a very much larger number are infected with either syphilis or gonorrhoea or both of these diseases.
When, therefore, a man has chronic gonorrhoea he should not marry until about four years after the last infection, and he should be carefully treated in the meantime.
When a child is born to a woman that has gonorrhoea its eyes are infected at delivery, and if it is not very skilfully treated it will surely lose its sight.
The special reason why gonorrhoea has become so peculiarly serious a scourge is its extreme prevalence.
Thus in Munich, in 1908, a man who had given gonorrhoea to a servant-girl was sent to prison for ten months on this ground.
Neisser brings together figures bearing on the prevalence of gonorrhoea in Germany, Senator and Kaminer, Health and Disease in Relation to Marriage, vol.
Gonorrhoea in its prevalence is thus only second to measles and in the gravity of its results scarcely second to tuberculosis.
Although gonorrhoea is liable to produce many and various calamities,[233] there can be no doubt that the majority of gonorrhoeal persons escape either suffering or inflicting any very serious injury.
Gonorrhoea is not now considered so important a cause of sterility as it was a few years ago; Schenk makes it responsible for only about thirteen per cent.
When the disease is caused by gonorrhoea it is more extensive and involves the vagina, urethra, the glands around the urethra and glands of Bartholin.
It is doubtful if a woman once infected with gonorrhoea ever recovers from its ravages.
For Gonorrhoea they used a strong decoction of an herb that grows very plentifully here, and is called by the Spanish "chancel agua," and wild pigeon manure, rolled up into pills.
Gonorrhoea and syphilis are not at all rare' among the Navajos.
The chin-cough seems to resemble the gonorrhoea venerea in several circumstances.
I do not believe gonorrhoea to be a local disease.
Gonorrhoea seems to attack the nobler tissues, the lungs, the heart, and the nervous system, all of which are reached by syphilis only after the lapse of years.
I know, from years of experience and observation, that gonorrhoea is a serious difficulty, and one, too, that complicates many cases that we have to treat.
In other words, of the men who marry after their thirtieth year every one would have had gonorrhoea twice, and every fourth or fifth one would be inflicted with syphilis.
After five years of unmarried life then a young man will become diseased withgonorrhoea once and twice in ten years.
The symptoms of gonorrhoea that often are noted first are a profuse discharge from the vagina, usually creamy or yellowish in color.
Gonorrhoea is a still commoner disease than syphilis; how common it is very difficult to say.
There has long been a popular notion that, while syphilis is indeed an awful disease, gonorrhoea may be accepted with a light heart.
Now, this result was not due to any extra morality on the part of the Jews, as fully one-half of the gonorrhoea cases occurred among those of that faith.
It is found especially on men who have suffered from gonorrhoea or chancre.
They arrived at Suez suffering from gonorrhoea contracted in some cases at Fremantle.
Because people are immoral there is no reason why they should acquire gonorrhoea or syphilis.
In Egypt they were useless as soldiers, whether suffering fromgonorrhoea or syphilis.
By far the greatest number of syphilitic cases hail from Queensland and New South Wales, and while gonorrhoea is the main feature of Victorian venereal cases, the two previously mentioned States take the precedence here also.
On the other hand, persons have had one or several attacks of gonorrhoea previously that did not give rise to rheumatism.
Undoubted cases of gonorrhoea of the rectum in the persons of prostitutes have been observed.
The stage of the gonorrhoea at which the articular affection may appear varies very much.
The gonorrhoea should be treated in the same way that it ought to be if no arthritis existed.
Such are cold, fatigue, and injuries of the joints, and a severe acute arthritis is not infrequently developed during gonorrhoea under such circumstances.
Gonorrhoea too is often associated with a febrile polyarthritis, and rarely with an endocarditis at the same time.
The small glands indicated are especially liable to be infected withgonorrhoea germs, but infection may occur almost throughout the entire length of the male passage.
Infection with gonorrhoea may occur in the female urethra (or water passage) or in the vagina, etc.
United Kingdom is now urban, and gonorrhoea is six or seven times as prevalent as syphilis.
In Jullien's work[94] we find a striking chapter on gonorrhoea in children, illustrated with appropriate cases.
As regards children of the other sex, I have myself seen cases of gonorrhoea in which sexually immature girls have been infected in sexual intercourse of which they themselves had been the instigators.
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