. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation . Ihoto nine and one-half years after liealitieiit of sarcoma arising from trapeziumshowing .scar and defortnity resulting from electrothermic coagulation of softtissues and bone. Renal Tuberculosis With Calcification C. H. DeW IIT, iVl. , Indiana lyyiRS. R. C. S., age 40, was referredto me for an x-ray examination ofthe spine, following an injury to theback. The film revealed an interestingpathological condition of the right kid-ney, showing three calcified areas withinthe kidney shadow. The patient had no urinary disturb-ance, an
. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation . Ihoto nine and one-half years after liealitieiit of sarcoma arising from trapeziumshowing .scar and defortnity resulting from electrothermic coagulation of softtissues and bone. Renal Tuberculosis With Calcification C. H. DeW IIT, iVl. , Indiana lyyiRS. R. C. S., age 40, was referredto me for an x-ray examination ofthe spine, following an injury to theback. The film revealed an interestingpathological condition of the right kid-ney, showing three calcified areas withinthe kidney shadow. The patient had no urinary disturb-ance, and the urinary examination wasnegative. She stated that about fifteen yearsago she had kidney trouble for sometime and that a diagnosis of renaltuberculosis had been made at thattime. Roentgen ray examination of thechest revealed evidence of healed pul-monary tuberculosis. We concluded that it was a case ofhealed renal tuberculosis with 400 ^ ABSTRACTS ^^I^VIEWS Vf ^TT 1«< V- A Roentgenological Study of Tuber-culosis ol Lungs and IntrathoracicGlands in Infancy and EarlyChildhood. I. Edward Liss, M. D.,New \ork Nursery and ChildsHospital and Cornell UniversityMedical School. Am. J. M. :396-402, September, roentgen ray examina-tions help the pediatrician to cutdown the percentage of avoidable er-ror in hnal diagnosis and are an in-valuable help in prognosis. In thediagnosis of tuberculosis and respira-tory infections of all kinds the x-ray isinvaluable when clinical signs are con-tusing. In the infant, reactions are muchmore intense than in the adult andchanges are more massive. There isalso a definite predilection of thelymphatic structures to disease. Chron-icity IS exceptional and the earlystages Ol the disease are difficult of dif-lerentiation. Generally speaking, the changes fallunder two heads, glandular and thoseattacking the parenchyma. Glandularchanges may be paratracheal, peri-hilus or
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