An American text-book of the diseases of childrenIncluding special chapters on essential surgical subjects; orthopaedics, diseases of the eye, ear, nose, and throat; diseases of the skin; and on the diet, hygiene, and general management of children . natural space between the roof of the nose and its floor, the abbreviation ofthis space by elevation of the palatal arch through the instrumentality of naso-pharyngeal adenoid hypertrophy cannot result otherwise than in forcing theseptum to provide for itself by bending and curvinglaterally in various directions—a condition which is dia-gr
An American text-book of the diseases of childrenIncluding special chapters on essential surgical subjects; orthopaedics, diseases of the eye, ear, nose, and throat; diseases of the skin; and on the diet, hygiene, and general management of children . natural space between the roof of the nose and its floor, the abbreviation ofthis space by elevation of the palatal arch through the instrumentality of naso-pharyngeal adenoid hypertrophy cannot result otherwise than in forcing theseptum to provide for itself by bending and curvinglaterally in various directions—a condition which is dia-grammatically represented in Fig. 10. The septal deflection acts as an additional impedi-ment to nasal respiration and drainage, and becomesa potent factor in the evolution of hypertrophicrhinitis or that form of nasal catarrh characterizedby enlargement of the turbinated bodies (Fig. 11). Headache is also complained of, although a senseof mental obtundity and heaviness is more usual thanabsolute pain in the head. Finally, not only, as before said, do these un-fortunates looh stupid, but they really are stupid, andexhibit abundant evidence of mental hebetude, withinability to fix the attention, to learn, to memorize, orto reason. Three variet
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