Manual of pathological anatomy . •^\. Tufts of acicular crystals, composed of urate of soda from the matrix ofa granular kidney. the form of stellate bunches of acicular crystals, as shown inPig. 163. This condition often accompanies general gout; some-times when no symptoms of gout have occurred, similar depositswill be found in the articular cartilages of the great toe. Some-times it is alleged to be the solitary gouty deposit in the body. Tomake a special form of kidnej^ disease—arthritic nephritis—onthese appearances, as has been done by some French and Germanpathologists, appears to us qu


Manual of pathological anatomy . •^\. Tufts of acicular crystals, composed of urate of soda from the matrix ofa granular kidney. the form of stellate bunches of acicular crystals, as shown inPig. 163. This condition often accompanies general gout; some-times when no symptoms of gout have occurred, similar depositswill be found in the articular cartilages of the great toe. Some-times it is alleged to be the solitary gouty deposit in the body. Tomake a special form of kidnej^ disease—arthritic nephritis—onthese appearances, as has been done by some French and Germanpathologists, appears to us quite unnecessary; since in London,at least, many of the most pronounced granular kidneys are certain proportion of the gouty cases are associated with leadpoisoning. CYSTS IN THE KIDNEY. We proceed to the consideration of the cystic growth which oftentakes place so abundantly in diseased kidneys. These formations CYSTS m THE KIDNEY. 691 appear as vesicles of very various size, ranging from microscopicobjects of ToVo^^ i^^^


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