Employment of the School Entering Age for the Purpose of Prognosis 31 3.
Such wounds are most serious, and the prognosismust be very unfavorable.
The prognosis will be extremely unfavorable, if there is reason to fear the projectile has lodged in the cavity of the peritoneum; and in all cases the danger will be very great from inflammation of this serous investment.
This unfavorable prognosis only added mental anguish and despair to her physical suffering.
When the convulsions have gone beyond twenty the prognosis is bad, but there have been recoveries.
If albuminuria is found the prognosis becomes very bad.
If the convalescence after the cesarean section already done has been abnormal, the prognosis for rupture is not good.
The longer a woman has been syphilitic, provided she has not been treated for the disease, the worse the prognosis for the duration of the pregnancy and the life of the fetus.
As regards the woman's life, cases of premature labor have a worse prognosis than early abortion.
The prognosis as regards health is worse after abortion than after normal pregnancy.
When it starts on the face, scalp, or breast the prognosis is relatively favorable, but even then it causes death; when it starts on the genitalia it has a mortality of 43 per cent.
The earlier in pregnancy the syphilis appears, the worse the prognosis for gestation.
It is possible that the free escape of blood from the nose or ear may in some cases prevent compression, and to a certain extent render the prognosis more favourable.
The condition of the pupils is so variable as to have no diagnostic value; but if both are widely dilated and irresponsive to light, the prognosis is grave.
In spite of the favourable nature of the prognosis in general, however, the friends of the patient should be warned that a completely satisfactory result cannot always be relied upon.
The prognosisdepends upon the severity of the cerebral lesions, and on the occurrence of traumatic œdema or infective intra-cranial complications.
In all cases the infection of the cervical lymph glands is a serious factor both in prognosis and treatment.
The prognosis in hip disease is more serious than in tuberculosis of other joints, excepting only those of the spine, and it is most unfavourable when there are gross lesions of the bones and infected sinuses.
The ultimate prognosisin dislocations of the shoulder should always be guarded.
In all cases the prognosis is extremely unfavourable.
The prognosis depends so much on the nature and extent of the injury to the brain that it is impossible to formulate any general statements with regard to it.
It may be said, however, that the symptoms which indicate a bad prognosis are immediate rise of temperature, particularly if it goes above 104° F.
In all, the prognosis depends upon the severity of the visceral lesions which so frequently complicate these injuries, rather than upon the fractures themselves.
The prognosis as regards the function of the limb should always be guarded, even in simple fractures.
Prognosis as regards hearing should be guarded at first.
If the patient survives two days, the prognosis is more hopeful (Wagner).
In meningeal and extra-dural tumours, however, in view of the hopelessprognosis if the condition is allowed to take its course, an attempt may be made to remove the tumour by operation.
The tendency of the Board to succeed or to fail will be evident by the time this material is in print; given the personalities involved, the prognosis appeared optimistic.
An estimate of a combat situation is something like a diagnosis and prognosis in medicine.
When the rent is confined to the anterior wall of the bladder the urine escapes into the pelvic tissues, and the prognosis is much more favorable.
The prognosis varies with the location of the disease, but is always serious.
According to Lewin, the perceptions of color and light are always diminished, and although the disorder may last for some time the prognosis is favorable.
If the injury is unaccompanied by lesion of the abdominal or thoracic viscera, the prognosis is not so unfavorable as might be supposed.
Happily the prognosis is good, as there is a tendency to spontaneous recovery, although the convalescence may be extended.
I do feel, however, that biologic treatment from the earliest possible moment, with serum, is of the greatest promise, however discouraging the general prognosis may be in plague.
The statement that the prognosis in all cases of septicaemic plague is hopeless is not confirmed by my experience.
This was many years ago, and the prognosis of his condition was considered to be rather serious.
There is often likely to be a good deal of solicitude as to the eventual prognosis in these cases, that is as to what the prospect of {237} prolonged life is.
The prognosis is grave in the extreme, and the only hope is in early excision, followed by the use of radium and X-rays.
The presence of the reaction of degeneration influences both the prognosis and the treatment, for it implies a lesion which is probably incapable of spontaneous recovery, and which can only be remedied by operation.
If the patient survives for two days the prognosis is favourable.
When more than one-third of the entire surface of the body is involved, even in a mild degree, the prognosis is grave.
From the absence of lymphatics in scar tissue, the disease does not spread to the glands until it has invaded the tissues outside the scar; the prognosis is therefore better than in epithelioma in general.
The prognosis in acute pyæmia is much less hopeless than it once was, a considerable proportion of the patients recovering.
When secondary suture has been performed under favourable conditions, the prognosis is good, but a longer time is required for restoration of function than after primary suture.
The prognosis is usually favourable, as recovery is the rule within from one to three months.
When, from its situation, the primary focus admits of removal, the prognosis is more favourable.
It is really a mild form of chronic tetanus, and the prognosis is favourable.
In young infants in whom multiple fractures occur the prognosis as to life is unfavourable, and no satisfactory treatment of the disease has been formulated.
The prognosis is favourable, but recovery is apt to be slow, and relapse is not uncommon.
The prognosis is less favourable in the supra-clavicular lesions than in those below the clavicle, which nearly always recover without surgical intervention.
The prognosis is more favourable than in any other tumour as it never changes its characters; the only reasons for its removal by operation are its unsightliness and its probable increase in size in the course of years.
We feel that previous psychiatrists who gave earlier an unfavorable prognosis in this case were perhaps quite right.
If our own work is of any practical value it is in offering safer grounds for prognosis and treatment.
He was finally released to his guardian, and Stemmermann offered the prognosis that Johann might well develop into a typical pathological swindler.
Concerning prognosis she finds little detailed in the literature.
Here, as in other matters where bodily, mental, and social issues are blended, no prognosis or outlook can be rationally offered without consideration of possible changes in the circumstances peculiar to the given case.
Prognosis is unfavorable, however, in most cases of compound fracture and recovery is improbable when the upper portion of the tibia is broken.
Fracture may be transverse or vertical, and depending on the manner in which the bone is broken, prognosis is either at once rendered favorable or unfavorable.
Consequently, prognosis is unfavorable in fracture of the body of the femur.
Where extreme luxation is present in both stifles, the prognosis is unfavorable.
The fact that tendons or ligaments which are ruptured, do not regenerate as readily as in cases where traumatic or surgical division occurs, must not be lost sight of, and prognosis is given in accordance.
One cannot intelligently give a prognosis in these cases if forecast is expected to state the exact course following treatment.
This affection is grave; its course is comparatively brief; the prognosis is usually unfavorable; and omphalophlebitis occasions a form of lameness which at once impresses the practitioner that serious constitutional disturbance exists.
In rupture of the superficial flexor tendon (perforatus) because of its comparatively less important function, prognosis is favorable and recovery takes place when proper treatment is put into practice.
At any rate, it is essential to take into account all determinate conditions that may assist in theprognosis of any given case, for the purpose of being able to outline rational remedial measures.
With rupture of the deep flexor tendon (perforans), especially when it occurs at or near its point of insertion and sometimes following disease, prognosis is unfavorable.
Unless very serious injury be done the articular portions of the scapula or the humerus, resulting in the destruction of the capsular ligament, prognosis is entirely favorable.
Browne's prognosis of his own case proved correct, for he passed away two days after writing the above.
Morgan is still, I believe, fondly dwelling upon the possibility of adding me to his successful-tracheotomy statistics, but prognosis was always my strong point, and I say No.
Buzzard, in the preface to Yealland’s book on the Hysterical Disorders of Warfare, remarks that the question of the ultimate prognosis in cases thus suddenly cured must be left unanswered.
The diagnosis of temporary blindness, with a prognosis of early recovery, was made.
The prognosis of these cases ought to be relatively favorable.
Re prognosis of the physiopathic disorder, there has been some controversy in France.
In a week further there had been so much improvement that he was discharged with a prognosis of complete recovery.
The prognosis should be guarded, though the outcome in Case 69 appears to have been favorable.
The prognosis is also unfavorable for those cases which, having considerable fever, have only a slight amount of rash.
There are rather interesting discussions of the prognosis of wounds of the head, especially such as may be determined from general symptoms in this commentary of the Four Masters on Roger's and Rolando's treatises.
When the burning is deep, prognosis is much better.
The description is good, and this prognosis as to hydrophobia in man has remained unaltered till in our day when Pasteur published his startling revelation.
His prognosis of brain injuries was much better than that of his predecessors.
After a careful medical examination, the prognosisfor the patient was not very favorable.
She still comes regularly to the clinic, and the medical and social prognosis seems favorable.
From them and my own observations the prognosis of this disease is, with great diffidence, submitted to the reader.
The prognosis contains some facts which, as far as I am informed, have not hitherto been made known, and appear to me of sufficient importance to be communicated to the public.
Prince took and showed it to the King and to the Queen, who all said that my prognosis had come true.
These things considered, Gentlemen, no other prognosis is possible, save that he will die in a few days, to my great grief.
Having just completed RN training two years prior, I had been well brain washed about my poor prognosis and knew exactly what requisite actions must taken.
Not satisfied with his dismal prognosis I asked an energetic old guy I knew named Paul, an '80-something homesteader who was renowned for his organic garden and his good health.
When I came out of anesthesia he told me that the lump was malignant, and that he had removed it, and that he needed to do a radical mastectomy to improve my prognosis over the next few years.
If a cancer victim doesn't proceed immediately with such treatment their official prognosis becomes worse by the hour.
Some of these may prove of great usefulness for the differentiation, prognosis and cure of diseases of the chest.
It is characteristic of O'Dwyer's very conservative view of things to find his prognosis of this case as given to the "Laryngological Section" of the Ninth International Medical Congress.
I did not quite die immediately, but the prognosis was once again entirely unfavorable.
What prognosis would you give in erythema multiforme?
Unless a removal of the exciting or predisposing cause is possible, the prognosis is, as a rule, unfavorable, and the relief furnished by local applications usually but temporary.
In idiopathic premature alopecia, the prognosis should be extremely guarded.
The prognosis is unfavorable as regards a cure, but the process may usually be kept in abeyance or rendered endurable by proper measures.
What is to be said in regard to the prognosis and treatment?
State the prognosisand treatment of granuloma fungoides.
The disease is often rebellious, but in children and young adults the prognosis is almost invariably favorable, permanent loss of hair being uncommon.
Occurring in those greatly debilitated or in late life, and in those cases in which two or more lesions exist, or when seated about the head, the prognosis is always to be guarded, as a fatal result is not uncommon.
What factors are to be considered in giving a prognosis in epithelioma?
What is the prognosis of ringworm of these several parts?
What would be your prognosis and treatment in atrophy of the hair?
The prognosis depends, in fact, upon the removability of the cause.
The prognosis is bad, and in some malignant cases death occurs within 24 hours.
The prognosis of fractures of the tarsal bones is not favorable, even though the lesion has been recognized at the time of injury.
Thus, if the great toe is the site of the beginning of a true diabetic gangrene, amputation through the lower third of the thigh is indicated; otherwise the prognosis is very bad.
The prognosis of contusions is a matter of every day importance, and it is sometimes extremely difficult to prognosticate accurately.
From these observations clear conclusions were first drawn regarding the general condition, the character, the duration, and the prognosis of the affection.
These words indicate a distinct intention of bringing prognosis and course of diseases into the closest relations with the motions of the celestial bodies.
As to prognosis he has nothing to say beyond the opinion that most of the cases recover.
When Kahlbaum included stupor with “Catatonia,” the situation was not changed, for he did not claim a hopeless prognosis for this group.
All his cases were under 30 and he regards the prognosis as good on the whole.
The necessity of establishing the possibility of some stupors having a goodprognosis has arisen from Kraepelin’s work.
Fortunately Kahlbaum prevented serious error by leaving the prognosis of his catatonia open.
The prognosis depends not on the disease but the interreaction of the organism and the morbid process.
Since the prognosis is good, we feel obliged to classify this with the manic-depressive reactions.
In old or exhausted patients, the prognosis is unfavourable.
In compound fracture the prognosis is always unfavourable.
The prognosis unfavourable, owing to the difficulty of destroying these parasites, and their constant tendency, when interfered with, to reappear.
The prognosis is always unfavourable, as the patient dies either young, or remains permanently lame and deformed.
Prognosis in injuries of the spine is unfavourable, as well as in disease of the chord, whether the result of injury or not.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prognosis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
