A treatise on the nervous diseases of children, for physicians and students . *t. IK- V T; ? 1 , *) ^ ??/ :- 1 jt- >?*? ? -^^ - !NS* ??•; • •.•V 4 * *« Fig. 90.—Section through Part of Fourth Dorsal Segment. The central canal is in-vaded by glia cells and surrounded by groups of cells and nuclei resembling those ofthe ependyma. (Herter.) the spinal column are not infrequent, and scoliosis or a combination of scoli-osis and kyphosis may also be present. Vesical and rectal disturbances areat times superadded. Syringomyelia is practically a disease of adolescence and of adult life, butsome of


A treatise on the nervous diseases of children, for physicians and students . *t. IK- V T; ? 1 , *) ^ ??/ :- 1 jt- >?*? ? -^^ - !NS* ??•; • •.•V 4 * *« Fig. 90.—Section through Part of Fourth Dorsal Segment. The central canal is in-vaded by glia cells and surrounded by groups of cells and nuclei resembling those ofthe ependyma. (Herter.) the spinal column are not infrequent, and scoliosis or a combination of scoli-osis and kyphosis may also be present. Vesical and rectal disturbances areat times superadded. Syringomyelia is practically a disease of adolescence and of adult life, butsome of its symptoms can at times be traced back to the second decade oflife. The earliest case which I have seen was in a woman of twenty, inwhom the first symptoms began at the age of fifteen. It is interesting tonote, however, in this connection, that a disease which is intimately related 376 THE NERVOUS DISEASES OF CHILDREN. (at least in its pathology) to syringomyelia, has been observed by Dr. Herterin a child one year of age. Through his kindness I am


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