. Radio-diagnosis of pleuro-pulmonary affection . Radiograph 4. OLD INTERLOBAR PLEURISY ON THE LEFT OF 17 YEARS STANDING. PERSISTENCE OF PARTIAL PYOPNEUMOTHORAX WITH BRONCHIAL FISTULA Obscurity of almost the entire left hemithorax with a clear oblong portion in the superior external region. Partial pyopneumothorax. Retraction and deformation of the thorax, narrowing, sloping and drawing together of the ribs. Scoliosis due to an old suppurated interlobar pleurisy incompletely emptied by vomica. Intervention—Incision, resection of 3 ribs, drainage of the cavity. Recovery. CIRCUMSCRIBED AND ENCYS
. Radio-diagnosis of pleuro-pulmonary affection . Radiograph 4. OLD INTERLOBAR PLEURISY ON THE LEFT OF 17 YEARS STANDING. PERSISTENCE OF PARTIAL PYOPNEUMOTHORAX WITH BRONCHIAL FISTULA Obscurity of almost the entire left hemithorax with a clear oblong portion in the superior external region. Partial pyopneumothorax. Retraction and deformation of the thorax, narrowing, sloping and drawing together of the ribs. Scoliosis due to an old suppurated interlobar pleurisy incompletely emptied by vomica. Intervention—Incision, resection of 3 ribs, drainage of the cavity. Recovery. CIRCUMSCRIBED AND ENCYSTED PLEURISY 39 diagnosis of old interlobar pleurisy was made. This diag-nosis was confirmed by the physician who had attended himat that time. Since then the bronchial fistula had neverclosed; the patient had slight evacuations from time to timeand suppuration had persisted. The patient was transferredto the service of Dr. Delore, who made a large costal resec-tion, which was followed by a gradual recovery. The successof this case was entirel
Size: 1387px × 1801px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookpublisheretcetc, bookyear191
