Manual of pathological anatomy . tuberculous^ matter composed of the ordinary spherical fat cells: was found surrounding it did not differ from fat usually met with in ^^Lti^™ ^!f^*^^ ^R.^ ., -J. i- i- XI X n slig-htly compressing the other situations, excepting that the cells cord, it was manifestlyseemed to contain fat in a more solid and ^^ ®^/i?^®!^^ ^^ diseasegranular state. It lay between the theca and biSandfntervertebrafrar-the bodies of the last cervical and first dorsal tiiages. The cord and dmavertebrae. Small masses of fatty tissue in this texture^^^^^ ^^^^*^^ situation are not
Manual of pathological anatomy . tuberculous^ matter composed of the ordinary spherical fat cells: was found surrounding it did not differ from fat usually met with in ^^Lti^™ ^!f^*^^ ^R.^ ., -J. i- i- XI X n slig-htly compressing the other situations, excepting that the cells cord, it was manifestlyseemed to contain fat in a more solid and ^^ ®^/i?^®!^^ ^^ diseasegranular state. It lay between the theca and biSandfntervertebrafrar-the bodies of the last cervical and first dorsal tiiages. The cord and dmavertebrae. Small masses of fatty tissue in this texture^^^^^ ^^^^*^^ situation are not uncommon. A tumour of ( uncertain histological character, Museum, Series vii. from the arachnoid surface of dura mater of cord is described by Dr. Wilks,* and one external todura mater by Dr. Tubercle is occasionally met with in the spinal dura mater,which thus contrasts with the cerebral; while, on the other hand,the spinal arachnoid seems to have no liability to that * <• Trans. Path. Soc,t Ibid. p. 40. 1856, vol. vii. p. 37. 292 THE DURA MATER OF THE SPINAL CORD. Isolated tubercles have been seen, either independently, or as&o-ciated with scrofulous disease of the vertebrfe; and Dr. Moxonhas described a case of miliary tubercle of the spinal dura materassociated with tubercular cerebral meningitis. * A tumour of uncertain character from the dura mater, andcompressing the cord, is described and figured by Dr. should be inclined, although the reporter of the case gives itno name, to regard it as a psammoma, analogous to the growths ofthe cerebral dura mater which have been so called, * Trans. Path. Soc, 1870, vol. xxi. p Ibid. 1865, vol. xvi. p. 21, woodcuts (5 ^n^J. I CHAPTEE XIII. THE AEACHNOID AND PI A MATER OF THE SPINAL CORD; Although the anatomical connection between these membranesis somewhat different from that obtaining between the cerebralmeninges, it does not appear that their relatio
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