. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. Encyclopedias and dictionaries. H Y D H Y D fcribed the congenital hydrocele, where water collects in the Dublin, in his inaugural differtation, publifhed at Edinburgh tunica vaginalis, and the fac has an open communication in the year 1779. He pointed out the febrile, or rather with the abdomen. We have further recorded the fuccefs inflammatory nature of the affe&ion of the brain, in the with which Default freed a lad not only of fuch a hydrocele, commencement of the complaint, of which the effulion of but alfo


. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature. Encyclopedias and dictionaries. H Y D H Y D fcribed the congenital hydrocele, where water collects in the Dublin, in his inaugural differtation, publifhed at Edinburgh tunica vaginalis, and the fac has an open communication in the year 1779. He pointed out the febrile, or rather with the abdomen. We have further recorded the fuccefs inflammatory nature of the affe&ion of the brain, in the with which Default freed a lad not only of fuch a hydrocele, commencement of the complaint, of which the effulion of but alfo of a hernia, by the employment of an injedion. water appeared to be a confequence, and by which the difeafe Certainly, the hydrocele of a hernial fac, when the neck of was dillinguifhed from the ordinary dropfical effufions. Dr. the latter part is doled, may be fafely treated juft like an Cullen, being convinced of the accuracy of this ftatement ordinary hydrocele. But fhould the fac communicate with when he republifhed his " Nofologia Methodica," in 17S0, the abdomen, or contain any protruded parts, fuch treat- removed the acute hydrocephalus, from the dropfies to the ment would be rafh and almot'l certainly fatal. apoplexies, witli the new appellation of apoplexia hydroce- HYDROCELODES Ischuria, in Surgery, a reten- phalica, and retained only the chrome form as one of the tion of urine, produced by a rupture of the urethra. The genera of dropfies, with the old name of hydrocephalus. Dr. term is derived from iiug, water, and xiAmSki attended with Rufli, of Philadelphia, haying taken the fame view of the fwelling. HYDROCEPHALUS, in Medicine, from iiuf, water, and nsfaAov, ccphahn, the head, fignifies ilridly dropfy, or water, in the head. For the knowledge that we poffefs, relative to the nature and charaderiftic fymptoms of effulion of water within the difeafe with Dr. Quin, and deeming it inflammatory in the commencement, called it phrcniculn, from its being a dimi


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