Nervous and mental diseases . 204.—Lesions of insular sclerosis in thebrain (Charcot). Fig. 205.—Lesions of the insular sclerosisin the pons and medulla (Charcot). toms of multiple sclerosis within a few weeks or months.^ Oppen-heim ^ found that in eleven out of twenty-eight cases treated by himthe patients had long been exposed to the influence of lead, copper,zinc, etc., and emphasizes the significance of occupations attended bysuch intoxications. Charcot, in one of his later lectures, reported acase consecutive to cerebral rheumatism. Infection may explain someof the family groups of multip


Nervous and mental diseases . 204.—Lesions of insular sclerosis in thebrain (Charcot). Fig. 205.—Lesions of the insular sclerosisin the pons and medulla (Charcot). toms of multiple sclerosis within a few weeks or months.^ Oppen-heim ^ found that in eleven out of twenty-eight cases treated by himthe patients had long been exposed to the influence of lead, copper,zinc, etc., and emphasizes the significance of occupations attended bysuch intoxications. Charcot, in one of his later lectures, reported acase consecutive to cerebral rheumatism. Infection may explain someof the family groups of multiple sclerosis and Oppenheims observationof the disease in a mother and child. From the numerous and oftenjiixed infections noted, it unlikely that we have to deal with organism. It is also a debated question whether the morbificmicrobes act through their elaborated poisons or by embolic is, however, quite definitely settled that the irritative influencereaches the central nervous organs th


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