. Diseases of children. The eruption of measles two days after its first appearance (Hecker, Trumpp, and Abt). CONTAGIOUS DISEASES 321 The period of incubation is two weeks. Symptoms.—Prodromal.—There is chilliness, coryza,watering of the eyes, photophobia (the inability to standlight), cough, and drowsiness. The Fever.—The temperature rises rapidly to 102° F. or103° F., but on the second day there is decided remission,the temperature remaining down until the appearance ofthe rash on the fourth day when it again rises to or beyondthe first range of temperature. It remains at this heightfor two
. Diseases of children. The eruption of measles two days after its first appearance (Hecker, Trumpp, and Abt). CONTAGIOUS DISEASES 321 The period of incubation is two weeks. Symptoms.—Prodromal.—There is chilliness, coryza,watering of the eyes, photophobia (the inability to standlight), cough, and drowsiness. The Fever.—The temperature rises rapidly to 102° F. or103° F., but on the second day there is decided remission,the temperature remaining down until the appearance ofthe rash on the fourth day when it again rises to or beyondthe first range of temperature. It remains at this heightfor two or three days and then falls by crisis. FAHR. 1 4 3 4 5 6 7 8 M. £- M. E . M. E. M. e. M. E. M. E. M. e. M. c. 107 106 105- A 10-^ A V 1 /03 A / ? v lOZ A y V ^ 1 01 \ /\ r >/ \ J 00 1 V s/ 99 \ A 96 1 V r V 97 CcL tarrftol Stage, Exanthematous Sta^e. Conu, Fig. 93.—Temperature chart of rubeola of moderate severity in a child of four and one-half years (Kerr). The Catarrh.—There is redness of the co
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