The Journal of laryngology and otology . ostat time, 15 seconds. [Note.—In the discussion following the reading of the paper, Webster, of Chicago, mentioned a case then under his care. It 64 The Joitriial of Laryngology. was that of a law student. When first seen the tonsils, entire pharynx, andeven the epiglottis were covered with the microphyte. Many of thegrowths were over half an inch in length. Dr. Webster excised thetonsils, and by the aid of the galvano-cautery, combined with the hypo-sulphide of sodium, he is slowly conquering the growth.] THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ANTRAL DISEASE
The Journal of laryngology and otology . ostat time, 15 seconds. [Note.—In the discussion following the reading of the paper, Webster, of Chicago, mentioned a case then under his care. It 64 The Joitriial of Laryngology. was that of a law student. When first seen the tonsils, entire pharynx, andeven the epiglottis were covered with the microphyte. Many of thegrowths were over half an inch in length. Dr. Webster excised thetonsils, and by the aid of the galvano-cautery, combined with the hypo-sulphide of sodium, he is slowly conquering the growth.] THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ANTRAL DISEASE, ETC. By William Robertson, , Surgeon Throat and Ear Hospital,Newcastle-on-Tyne. An account of the two following cases of antral disease reported beforethe Newcastle-on-Tyne Clinical Society, with special reference to andemphasizing the efficiency of the electric light as a ready and reliablediagnostic measure in antral disease, may not come amiss, more especiallynow, when it seems to be acknowledged that antral disease exists in. a latent form much oftencr than has hitherto been supposed—^.^.,Gradenigo (Journal of LARVN(;oLOcn-, Nov. 1891, p. 468) found on Rhinology, and Otology. 65 examining 103 subjects nineteen cases of empyema of maxillary sinusat the autopsies. Such being the case, a ready means, painless onapplication, of diagnosis becomes imperatively necessary. As a matterof routine, the practitioner is not to be found who would, even were heallowed to, adopt the diagnostic measures recommended at the presentlime—puncturing antrum through lower nasal fossa?, etc. Even the use
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