. A manual of diseases of the nervous system. Pig. 178.—Tumour of dura mater opposite the upper part of the lumbar enlarge-ment, compressing nerve-roots and spinal (ord. (From a preparation in UniversityCollege Museum. Drawn by Dr. H. R. Spencer.) Fig. 179.—Tumour of the Cauda equina surionnding and enclosing many of thenerve-roots. The cord itself was unaffected. The structure of the tumour wasthat of a fibro-sarcoma.* Fig. 180.—Neuromata of the cauda equina. (After Lancereaux.) The growthshad apparently given rise to no symptoms. the right forearm, and continued, intermitting, for some years
. A manual of diseases of the nervous system. Pig. 178.—Tumour of dura mater opposite the upper part of the lumbar enlarge-ment, compressing nerve-roots and spinal (ord. (From a preparation in UniversityCollege Museum. Drawn by Dr. H. R. Spencer.) Fig. 179.—Tumour of the Cauda equina surionnding and enclosing many of thenerve-roots. The cord itself was unaffected. The structure of the tumour wasthat of a fibro-sarcoma.* Fig. 180.—Neuromata of the cauda equina. (After Lancereaux.) The growthshad apparently given rise to no symptoms. the right forearm, and continued, intermitting, for some years, until at thirty-fourit extended through the whole arm to the neck beside the spine, where it waaincreased by movement. Similar pain afterwards came on in the left arm. Thenfollowed weakness in the right arm, slight spasm in the right leg, and tinglingin tiie left. The arm became almost powerless and wasted, the right leg weak,and flexion of the neck caused severe local pain. These symptoms continued andincreased, and pain in the left
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