. Postmortem pathology; a manual of the technic of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom;. tended through the pulmonary artery and given rise to amost marked local and general miliary tuberculosis. Actinomycosishas been observed. Tumors are rare; myxomata, lipomata, fibromata,fibrous polyps, sarcomata, and rhabdomyomata may be met with asprimary tumors of the heart, while, as secondary deposits, carcinomataand especially multiple melanotic sarcomata may be observed. (PlateIV.) In v. Pessls case * of extensive lymphosarcomatosis, the heartat autopsy showed the a
. Postmortem pathology; a manual of the technic of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom;. tended through the pulmonary artery and given rise to amost marked local and general miliary tuberculosis. Actinomycosishas been observed. Tumors are rare; myxomata, lipomata, fibromata,fibrous polyps, sarcomata, and rhabdomyomata may be met with asprimary tumors of the heart, while, as secondary deposits, carcinomataand especially multiple melanotic sarcomata may be observed. (PlateIV.) In v. Pessls case * of extensive lymphosarcomatosis, the heartat autopsy showed the anterior wall of the left ventricle and a largepart of the septum almost converted into a shell of lime. A car-cinoma may thus develop here secondary to one of the Foreignbodies, as needles, hat-pins, pieces of bone, etc., have been found inthe cardiac wall and even in the cavities of the heart. Cysticerci,echinococci, and very rarely pentastomata may be discovered in thevarious parts of the heart. 1 Munch, med. Wchnschr., June 10, 1902, p. 956. 2 Pepper, Phila. Path. Soc, meeting of November 12, 1903. PLATE IV. m-sZ^w >\-
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