A treatise on the diseases of the ear including the anatomy and physiology of the organ together with the treatment of the affections of the nose and pharynx which conduce to aural disease . Fig. 64. Aspergillus Fumigatus : Hyph.« and Organs of ix Gelatixe. x 60. {Siebenmann.). Fig. 65. Aspergillus Fumigatus : Tvpical Specimen- of Head, x 300. {Siebenmann.) which have been found in the discharge in a case of suppura-tion of the middle ear. The growth of the fungus is favoured byanything which tends to render the discharge more serous incharacter, and to prevent decomposi
A treatise on the diseases of the ear including the anatomy and physiology of the organ together with the treatment of the affections of the nose and pharynx which conduce to aural disease . Fig. 64. Aspergillus Fumigatus : Hyph.« and Organs of ix Gelatixe. x 60. {Siebenmann.). Fig. 65. Aspergillus Fumigatus : Tvpical Specimen- of Head, x 300. {Siebenmann.) which have been found in the discharge in a case of suppura-tion of the middle ear. The growth of the fungus is favoured byanything which tends to render the discharge more serous incharacter, and to prevent decomposition. Hence solutions oftannin and zinc stimulate the development of the aspergillus. ^ F. Siebenmann, Archives of Otology, vol. xii. p. 207. PARASITIC INFLAMMATION OF EXTERNAL ^MEATUS. 193 The spores find a favourable resting-place in the meatus, inas-much as they are kept at a suitable temperature, andare protected from external and mechanical agencies. Fattysubstances (the cerumen being an exception) would appearto favour their growth, and they are said to be most often
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