Modern diagnosis and treatment of diseases of childern; a treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of infancy anf childhood . al syphilis or transitory hemo-philia (see page 477). In a great many instances the hemor-Hemophiiia. rhage cannot be arrested, death taking place either from exsan-guination or from gradual exhaustion and complications (sepsis). For details of treatment see Hemorrhea Neonatorum(page 181). Umbilical Granuloma (Excrescence, Fungus, Sarcomphalos).strawberry- It is a strawberry-like, small tumor, attached to a broad like tumor, base or pedicle at the umbilical stump.
Modern diagnosis and treatment of diseases of childern; a treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of infancy anf childhood . al syphilis or transitory hemo-philia (see page 477). In a great many instances the hemor-Hemophiiia. rhage cannot be arrested, death taking place either from exsan-guination or from gradual exhaustion and complications (sepsis). For details of treatment see Hemorrhea Neonatorum(page 181). Umbilical Granuloma (Excrescence, Fungus, Sarcomphalos).strawberry- It is a strawberry-like, small tumor, attached to a broad like tumor, base or pedicle at the umbilical stump. It bleeds readily and Sepsis of umbilical blood- Syphi SEPSIS NEONATORUM. 175 usually discharges thin pus. Like exuberant granulations inother localities, it is promptly cured by a few applications ofnitrate of silver (the stick or 10 per cent, solution). It should be confounded with Persistent Omphalomesentericus.(See page 146.) Ophthalmoblennorrhea Neonatorum (Gonorrheal orPurulent Ophthalmia). Gonorrheal ophthalmia is caused by infection of the con-junctiva of one or both eyes by the gonococcus (Neisser). The. Fig. 50.—Gonococcus. (Gonorrheal Pus.) Stained one-half minute with methylene-blue. a, Free in groups. b,Enclosed in pus cells. Leitz ocular I. Oil immersion ^.(Lenhartz and Brooks.) inoculation usually occurs during the passage of the head throughthe parturient canal containing a gonorrheal discharge. It mayalso be conveyed to the eyes of the infant post partum by means?of the fingers of the attendant or articles in use which have beensoiled by the purulent discharge. The disease begins two or three days after the gonorrhealinoculation with intense tumefaction of the lids, redness, swell-ing and thickening of the conjunctivae, lacrimation, and mucousand mucopurulent secretion. From day to day the discharge Thickbecomes thicker and more purulent; the conjunctiva assumes avelvet-like appearance (chemosis), and papillary deposits orlongitudinal folds appea
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