Sajous's analytical cyclopædia of practical medicine . ociated conditions. The picture in the rhinoscopic mirroris unmistakable. Lobulated or fissuredmasses of various sizes are seen hang-ing from the vault of the pharynx,obscuring the arches of the choan?e,and often filling the fossae of Rosen-miiller and covering the orifices of theEustachian tubes. They have beenlikened in appearance to a cockscomb (Czermak, 1860). and they arespoken of by Voltolini (1865) asstalactite-like growths, a term adoptedby Morell Mackenzie. They are often 1—24 370 ADExXOID VEGETATIOXS (KXIfillT AXD CARISS). visibl


Sajous's analytical cyclopædia of practical medicine . ociated conditions. The picture in the rhinoscopic mirroris unmistakable. Lobulated or fissuredmasses of various sizes are seen hang-ing from the vault of the pharynx,obscuring the arches of the choan?e,and often filling the fossae of Rosen-miiller and covering the orifices of theEustachian tubes. They have beenlikened in appearance to a cockscomb (Czermak, 1860). and they arespoken of by Voltolini (1865) asstalactite-like growths, a term adoptedby Morell Mackenzie. They are often 1—24 370 ADExXOID VEGETATIOXS (KXIfillT AXD CARISS). visible by anterior rhinoscopy whenthe intranasal structures have beenshrunken by atrophy or retracted bycocaine. Sometimes tlie vegetationsarc distributed down the posteriorwall of the pharynx, below theplane of the velum, or they may pushforward into the nasal chambers. Theview may be masked by viscid or in-spissated secretion, and, being fore-shortened in the mirror, does not givean adequate idea of the volume of thegrowth. In some cases, generally in.


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