Sajous's analytical cyclopædia of practical medicine . smt_ *. Fig. 1.—True myxedema. (Hertoglie: Bul-letin de IAcademie Royale de Medecine deBelgique.) Occasionally aged subjects fail torespond to the thyroid treatment alone,and the disease progresses until mentalaberration, melancholia, or even mani-acal disorders supervene. The de-pressed forms of mental disorder areprobably due to the low blood-pressurewhich characterizes the disease, andwhich the thyroid tends to counteracts this untowardaction, however, while enhancing the

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