Medical and surgical report of the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York . FIG. 1—A CASE OF SYRINGOMYELIA ANTERIOR VIEW. FIG. 2—A CASE OF SYRINGOMYELIA POSTERIOR \IE\V A CASE OF SYRINGOMYELIA WITH PARTIAL MACROSOMIA. 289 The following case shows the unusual and interesting combi-nation of hypertrophy of an extremity with dissociation of sensa-tion, and with a number of other interesting symptoms. G. H., male, thirty-eight years old, married, and has fourhealthy children. Father died of old age. Mother living andwell, eighty-three years old. Three brothers and two sistersliving and well
Medical and surgical report of the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York . FIG. 1—A CASE OF SYRINGOMYELIA ANTERIOR VIEW. FIG. 2—A CASE OF SYRINGOMYELIA POSTERIOR \IE\V A CASE OF SYRINGOMYELIA WITH PARTIAL MACROSOMIA. 289 The following case shows the unusual and interesting combi-nation of hypertrophy of an extremity with dissociation of sensa-tion, and with a number of other interesting symptoms. G. H., male, thirty-eight years old, married, and has fourhealthy children. Father died of old age. Mother living andwell, eighty-three years old. Three brothers and two sistersliving and well. Two brothers died in infancy, cause not history negative as to tuberculosis, nervous or mentaldiseases, rheumatism, etc. No deformities in family. As achild and boy, the patient always enjoyed good health. Fifteenyears ago he had chancre with marked enlargement of the in-guinal glands, which were very painful. He never had any fur-ther trouble from the chancre, but states that his wife had twomiscarriages, and that one child died a few hours after birth. The habits of the patient are good. Up to two years
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