. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. Fig. 3.—Case of tlie Rev. J. \V. D. eight years ago. Tuberculosis of the larynxin its second year. Now and for five and one-half years in a state of arrest, as shownin the next Fig. 4.— of the Rev. J. W. D. Now in a state of arrest, and showing a smoothscar. Compare with Fig. 3. LARYNGEAL TUBERCULOSIS:—THE CURABLE TYPE—CASSELBERRY. 15 ment, and received seven thorough excisions or curettements, one each month,supplemented by lactic acid frictions running up to 90 per c
. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. Fig. 3.—Case of tlie Rev. J. \V. D. eight years ago. Tuberculosis of the larynxin its second year. Now and for five and one-half years in a state of arrest, as shownin the next Fig. 4.— of the Rev. J. W. D. Now in a state of arrest, and showing a smoothscar. Compare with Fig. 3. LARYNGEAL TUBERCULOSIS:—THE CURABLE TYPE—CASSELBERRY. 15 ment, and received seven thorough excisions or curettements, one each month,supplemented by lactic acid frictions running up to 90 per cent, in is specifically recorded of the fourth curettement that it was directed tothe remains of the fissure and adjoining ulceration, and again recorded, atthe completion of the local treatment, that the granulomatous hyperplasiahad been mostly removed, and that all broken and ulcerated surfaces werehealed. Of course, some deeply seated infiltration remained, but even itsretrogression dates from this treatment, at the conclusion of which a changeof climate to the Rocky Mountain region favored the improvement, whichwent steadily on. A year later Dr. Gildea reported: All activity in histhroat has ceased. Voice fairly clear. At the end of six years Mr. reported: T
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