An introduction to clinical medicineSix lectures on the method of examining patients; percussion, auscultation, the use of the microscope, and the diagnosis of skin diseases . Fig. 68.—Flat crystals of cystine. In addition to the various salts found in the urine, theremay occasionally be found different organic products, such asblood and pus corpuscles, spermatozoa, vegetable fungi, exu-dation casts of the tubes, or epithelial scales from the bladder, APPLICATIONS OF THE MICROSCOPE TO DIAGNOSIS. J 09 or mucous passages. Frequently one or more of these arefoimd together, as in the following fig
An introduction to clinical medicineSix lectures on the method of examining patients; percussion, auscultation, the use of the microscope, and the diagnosis of skin diseases . Fig. 68.—Flat crystals of cystine. In addition to the various salts found in the urine, theremay occasionally be found different organic products, such asblood and pus corpuscles, spermatozoa, vegetable fungi, exu-dation casts of the tubes, or epithelial scales from the bladder, APPLICATIONS OF THE MICROSCOPE TO DIAGNOSIS. J 09 or mucous passages. Frequently one or more of these arefoimd together, as in the following figure :— Fig. 69. (5: -^ - • 8. Fig. 69.—Bodies observed in the urine of a scarlatina patient, 24 hoursafter being passed, a, Desquamated fragment of uriniferous tube, b, Exu-dation casts of uriniferous tubes, c, Amorphous urate of , Columnar crystals of uric acid, e, Blood corpuscles. /, Pus , Torulse and vegetable fungi, which had been formed since the urine wasexcreted. Spermatozoa are occasionally found in the urine, but mustnot be considered as of any importance, unless accompaniedby the peculiar symptoms of spermatorrhoea. (See Fig. 55.)Very rarely casts of the tubes, principally composed of oilygranules, may be seen, or epithelial cells, more or less loadedAvith similar granules, several of which also float loose in theurine, as in the following figure :— Fig. 70.
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