. The British journal of dermatology . Fig. 2.—Granulomatous livomodermia. Case 2. Accordingly, with the patients consent, she was again, on May 18th. ordered15 gr. of the mixed bromides (Erlenmeyers mixture) three times daily. OnMay 22nd it appeared that the cutaneous lesions were still further drying upand disappearing, but on May 25th (seven days after again commencing to take 174 MYCOTIC TYPE OF BROMODERMIA AND lODODERMIA. the bromides) fiesh purulent lesions were appearing on the iipper and lowerextremities. Many of the new (commencing) lesions consisted in a few closelygrouped or conflue


. The British journal of dermatology . Fig. 2.—Granulomatous livomodermia. Case 2. Accordingly, with the patients consent, she was again, on May 18th. ordered15 gr. of the mixed bromides (Erlenmeyers mixture) three times daily. OnMay 22nd it appeared that the cutaneous lesions were still further drying upand disappearing, but on May 25th (seven days after again commencing to take 174 MYCOTIC TYPE OF BROMODERMIA AND lODODERMIA. the bromides) fiesh purulent lesions were appearing on the iipper and lowerextremities. Many of the new (commencing) lesions consisted in a few closelygrouped or confluent pustules on a single raised red base. The In-omide medi-cation was immediately discontinued. The cutaneous lesions after that at firstseemed to increase, but on May 28th they wei-e commencing to diminish and. Fig. 3.—Granulomatous iododermia. Case 4. dry up. It was a considerable time, however, before the condition, which-wasthus proved to be due to the bromides—a form of granulomatous bromo-derniia —completely healed up. For part of the time she was treated withcalcium lactate (15 gr. three times daily) and Fowlers solution (3 min., inwater, after meals, thrice daily). She left the hospital on July 5th. MYCOTIC TYPE OF BROMODERMIA AND lODODERMIA. 175 Case 3.—On September 25th, 1922, about the time of the recent slightsmallpox epidemic, I was sho\\Ti a woman (Mrs. M. H—), aged 48 years, wath aneruption of raised, irregularly shaped (apparently multilocular), cedematouspapules or tubercles on red inflamed bases on the hands, forearms and upperfront of the thorax. On September 26th these exudative spots were drying up,but there were one or two shotty papules about the wi-ists. On September 29thmost of the spots had di-ied up and the eruption was disappearing. In this caseI at first


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