. Insomnia and nerve strain . Case 16.—Incipient Dementia Precox. Impac-tion of all of the wisdom teeth. One upper and onelower impacted tooth are here shown. Illustrative Cases 15 of the other teeth had abscesses at theroots. The two teeth most diseased weredrawn and the others treated. The pa-tient has since been sleeping through thenight without wakening, for the first timein many years. Case 3. Insomnia : Arterial Disease.—One of the complications of insomniawhich is of more than usual importanceis arterial disease. Worry and otheremotions are thought to create arterialtension as an import
. Insomnia and nerve strain . Case 16.—Incipient Dementia Precox. Impac-tion of all of the wisdom teeth. One upper and onelower impacted tooth are here shown. Illustrative Cases 15 of the other teeth had abscesses at theroots. The two teeth most diseased weredrawn and the others treated. The pa-tient has since been sleeping through thenight without wakening, for the first timein many years. Case 3. Insomnia : Arterial Disease.—One of the complications of insomniawhich is of more than usual importanceis arterial disease. Worry and otheremotions are thought to create arterialtension as an important factor in causingarterio-sclerosis. The underlying phys-ical element which exists in many suchpatients is illustrated in the followingcase. A business man sixty-five years of agebegan six years ago to suffer from insom-nia consequent, apparently, on worryover his financial affairs. For more thantwo years he suffered from marked in-somnia and great mental anxiety andthen broke down in health. He had aslight stroke of p
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