It is great experience alone that can diagnose hydro-pericardium from hypertrophy of the substance of the heart by either of these means.
No reason can be assigned why one lobe should be more prone to hypertrophy than the other, even supposing it to be matter of fact, which it is not.
The changes consist in hypertrophy (enlargement of the heart muscle) and dilatation of the different chambers.
Nephritis is one of the most certain causes, because arterio-sclerosis (hardening and decaying of the walls of the arteries) and hypertrophy of the heart are associated with nephritis, etc.
A remarkable form of unilateral hypertrophy and diffuse osteoma of the skull, following the distribution of the fifth nerve, has seen described by Jonathan Hutchinson and Alexis Thomson.
This is to be looked upon rather as a compensatory hypertrophy of the superficial vessels than as a true varix.
Cases of so-called fascination in animals may be due in some cases to terror, but more often, perhaps, to a hypertrophy of attention, such as is seen in the hypnotic state.
Arthritis deformans# occurs as a hydrops with hypertrophy of the synovial fringes and loose bodies, or as a dry arthritis with eburnation and lipping of the articular margins.
The tumour is at first confined to the tonsil, which differs in appearance from simple hypertrophy only in being paler and more nodular.
Amongst the former may be noted as the more common, erectile swelling and hypertrophy of the mucous membrane covering the inferior turbinated bones, and nasal polypi growing from the middle turbinal and middle meatal region.
Adenoids are frequently associated with hypertrophy of the faucial tonsils, and the patient often suffers from granular pharyngitis and chronic nasal catarrh.
One or more of the toes may be the seat of hypertrophy or local giantism.
The most common cause of post-nasal obstruction is hypertrophy of the normal lymphoid tissue which constitutes the naso-pharyngeal or Luschka's tonsil.
The term "double lip" is applied to a condition occasionally met with in young men, in which there is a hypertrophy of the labial glands in the mucous membrane of the upper lip.
If a truehypertrophy exists, it is better to remove it with a nasal snare.
Defn: A tumor formed by hypertrophy of the papillæ of the skin or mucous membrane, as a corn or a wart.
Note: Hyperplasia relates to the formation of new elements, hypertrophy being an increase in bulk of preexisting normal elements.
It consists of hypertrophy of the corneous layer of the palm and soles, usually of a more or less horny and plate-like character, but is congenital or hereditary, and not necessarily dependent upon local friction or pressure.
The disease consists of a simplehypertrophy of all the skin structures and the subcutaneous connective tissue.
Angioma is a congenital hypertrophyof the vascular tissues of the corium and subcutaneous tissue.
A nævus to which is added hypertrophy of the papillæ, giving rise to a furrowed and uneven surface.
A cutaneous horn is a circumscribed hypertrophy of the epidermis, forming an outgrowth of horny consistence and of variable size and shape.
It is a new growth, consisting of a variable hypertrophy of the cutaneous and subcutaneous arterial and venous bloodvessels, with or without an increase of the connective tissue.
Dermatolysis is a rare disease, consisting of hypertrophy and looseness of the skin and subcutaneous connective tissue, with a tendency to hang in folds.
Anatomically the essential feature is epidermic hypertrophy, with usually a varying degree of papillary hypertrophy also.
Others before Aëtius had suggested the connection between hypertrophy of the clitoris and certain exaggerated manifestations of the sexual instinct, and the development of vicious sexual habits.
He treats of other pathological conditions of the female genitalia, varicose veins, growths of various kinds, hypertrophy of the portio vaginalis uteri, an operation for which is described, and of various tumors.
He quotes a case of hypertrophy of the spleen which he cured with this fruit.
It is further employed in malarial hypertrophy of the spleen, in asthma and as a purgative; in a word the same virtues are attributed to it as to the foregoing species.
The bark has been given in jaundice, hypertrophy of the spleen, calculi of various sorts, leprosy and stubborn skin diseases, as an alterative.
Shedding of the diseased horn and removal of the pressure exerted by the hoof faces us with hypertrophy of the exposed villi.
The caseous material of canker is also present, as is a disposition to hypertrophy of the exposed sensitive structures.
At times thehypertrophy is as a huge and compact enlargement occupying the position of the frog.
It is this hypertrophy of the laminæ and the pressure of the exudate that causes the bulging and increased growth of the horn at the toe (see Fig.
It teaches us that the incisions should not be carried so completely through the horn as to interfere with and irritate the sensitive laminæ, and so set up the chronic inflammatory condition leading to hypertrophy of the horn.
Occasionally the muscles brought into play surpass their fellows of the opposite side in size and power, this secondary hypertrophy being the natural sequel of repeated exercise.
Muscular hypertrophy or atrophy may be the sequel to tics born of ideas that find motor expression, and circulatory and even cellular changes may ensue on gesticulatory excess.
Incessant repetition of a tic may lead alike to hypertrophy of certain muscles and atrophy of their antagonists, conditions which in aggravated instances may produce permanent malformation.
In advanced cases we may imagine some sort of hypertrophy of this functional centre, which may be reduced by suppression of function--that is to say, by certain methods of immobilisation.
In some quarters no little importance is attached from the pathogenic point of view to the actual state of the muscles, and in particular to atrophy or hypertrophy of the sternomastoids.
That thishypertrophy and hyperexcitability depend on some organic central lesion is not the necessary sequel.
Whilst absolutely contra-indicated in all cases of valvular disease, it is of value in cases of cardiac hypertrophy with over-action.
And--to repeat the key point--unlike computer science, biotechnology is developing after the hypertrophy of our intellectual property system.
A second solution would be to curtail the hypertrophy of protectionism that made all this happen in the first place.
As a result strain hypertrophy of the intima shows itself with thickening, and it may also be of the adventitia, resulting in chronic periarteritis.
The continued presence of this hypothetical substance naturally would lead tohypertrophy of the heart.
Hypertrophy of the intimal cells takes place, layer upon layer being added in an attempt to strengthen the vessel at the injured place.
The shock of the closing valves, particularly the aortic, can be felt, and that and the forcible apical impulse are very suggestive signs of hypertrophy and hypertension.
More interesting and important are the experiments which seem to show that high tension alone is capable of producing lesions in arteries which in all respects correspond to Adami's strain hypertrophy and overstrain theory.
Heart hypertrophy then is absolutely essential to the maintenance of life.
The constant presence of right ventricular hypertrophy is interesting, the heart dullness extends, as a rule, far to the right of the sternum.
Pathologically the hearts of such persons are found to have the most enormous hypertrophy of the wall of the left ventricle.
Prognosis is grave because of the fact that the heart muscle also is the seat of degenerative changes and compensatory hypertrophy is established with difficulty.
The diagnosis of the right ventricularhypertrophy may be substantiated by a fluoroscopic examination.
Hypertrophy of the heart occurs in athletes, and statistics gathered among the oarsmen especially, show a relatively high mortality at the different decades traceable to the high tension produced while in training.
Active cerebral congestion may be from hypertrophy of the left ventricle of the heart, excessive exertion, the influence of extreme heat, sudden and great excitement, artificial stimulants, etc.
Hypertrophy of the left ventricle alone increases its length; of the right ventricle alone increases its breadth toward the right side.
It may be secondary to hypertrophy of the heart, to myocarditis, or to pericarditis.
Hypertrophy with dilatation may affect the chambers of the heart conjointly or separately.
In case of hypertrophy with dilatation, the impulse is not only powerful and heaving, but it is diffused over the whole region of the heart, and the normal sounds of the heart are greatly increased in intensity.
As a rule, an animal affected with hypertrophy of the heart will soon be incapacitated for work, and becomes useless and incurable.
This condition appears to be attributable to hypertrophy (enlargement) of the villi on the inner surface of the womb, which become greatly increased in number and hollowed out internally into a series of cysts, or pouches, containing liquid.
In hypertrophy of the heart, in addition to the usual symptoms manifested in organic diseases of the heart, there is a powerful and heaving impulse at each beat, which may be felt on the left side, often also on the right.
In valvular disease or valvular insufficiency hypertrophy frequently results as a consequence of increased demand for propelling power.
Plethora and hypertrophy of the heart predispose to it.
Hypertrophy of the heart implies augmentation of bulk in its muscular substance, with or without dilatation or contraction of its cavities.
Enlargements of the Uterus (hypertrophy or hyperplasia).
When we consider its periodic monthly engorgements and the alternate hypertrophy and involution it undergoes in connexion with pregnancy, we can anticipate the special proneness of the uterus to new growths.
In hypertrophy the sounds of the heart are loud and pronounced, may be heard on both sides of the chest distinctly, and palpitation occurs to a greater or less extent.
Some days she could not walk even to the end of the avenue, and would say: "Let us stop; my hypertrophy is too much for me to-day.
Hypertrophy of the alveolar process is the result of irritation incident upon eruption and the shedding of the temporary teeth, and eruption of the permanent teeth.
Among the most striking manifestations arising from arrest of development in certain directions with possible hypertrophy in others, are the conditions known as giantism and dwarfism (see Frontispiece).
Deformities of the nasal septum, deflection, hypertrophy and atrophy of the turbinate bones, deformities of the maxillary sinus, hypertrophy of the mucous membrane and polypi are common.
Hypertrophy of the turbinate bones, septum, and mucous membrane, as it occurs among degenerates, appears in Fig.
When absent, or badly developed, the jaw is smaller and frequently teeth irregularities, nasal stenosis, hypertrophy of nasal bone and mucous membrane, adenoids and eye disorders coexist.
In no symptoms is degeneracy so evident as in the stigmata resultant on hypertrophy of the alveolar process.
Not only do deflection of septum and hypertrophy of the nasal bones occur, but the antrum (cavity behind the nose) may be almost entirely obliterated, while the upper jaw is arrested (Fig.
In some cases, in accordance with the general law that physiologic atrophy is accompanied by hypertrophy in other directions, the intellectual powers other than along certain lines may be remarkably deficient.
The hypertrophy was such a pronounced one and in other respects such a typical example of the disease that I photographed it.
In certain types of the middle-aged, a high blood pressure, accompanied by a great capacity for work, has been shown to be associated with hypertrophy of the cortex.
So a cold climate, which necessitates a more voluminous hair covering for an animal, will evoke a hypertrophy of the adrenal cortex.
First one, and then another, and then a third and a fourth exhibited a strikinghypertrophy of the pituitary body and a consequent widening of the portion of the base of the skull which cradles the gland.
Of adrenal insufficiency, failure of the adrenals to hypertrophy sufficiently in pregnancy, little is known.
In general, the major endocrines, the pituitary, the adrenals, and the thyroid should hypertrophy and hyperfunction during pregnancy.
Slitting the genital duct of the other testis, causing its interstitial cells to hypertrophyand multiply, repeats the effects of the first experiment.
We know that injection of corpus luteum will cause an hypertrophy of the breasts.
Both of these involutions of the glands of childhood must occur before the normal hypertrophy and development of the sex glands and their secretions can start.
The ellipsoidal Belonaspida have arisen directly byhypertrophy of the two opposite equatorial spines of this hydrotomical axis (p.
This last may, perhaps, be regarded as a unilateral hypertrophy of the voluminous pigment masses which are deposited in the sarcomatrix of certain Thalassicollida.
Moreover, the four other genera of the ellipsoidal Belonaspida correspond perfectly to certain genera of the spherical Dorataspida, and may be derived from these by hypertrophy or stronger development of two opposite equatorial spines.
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