The principles and practice of medicine, designed for the use of practitioners and students of medicine . Initial Fever. Eruptive Chart X.—Measles (Striirapell). ered with reddish blotches, which often have rounded or crescentic out-lines. Here and there is an intervening portion of unaffected skin. Atthis stage the cervical lymph-glands may be slightly swollen and papules can now be felt with the finger. Sometimes they are quiteshotty, but do not extend deep into the skin. On the trunk and extremi-ties the swelling of the skin is not so noticeable, the color of the ra
The principles and practice of medicine, designed for the use of practitioners and students of medicine . Initial Fever. Eruptive Chart X.—Measles (Striirapell). ered with reddish blotches, which often have rounded or crescentic out-lines. Here and there is an intervening portion of unaffected skin. Atthis stage the cervical lymph-glands may be slightly swollen and papules can now be felt with the finger. Sometimes they are quiteshotty, but do not extend deep into the skin. On the trunk and extremi-ties the swelling of the skin is not so noticeable, the color of the rash notso intense and often less uniform. The mottled blotchy character of therash appears most clearly on the chest or the abdomen. The rash is hy-peraemic and disappears on pressure, but in the more malignant casesit may become petechial. The general symptoms do not abate withthe occurrence of the eruption. They persist until the end of the fifthor the sixth day, when in the majority of the cases all the symptoms be-come mitigated. Among the peculiarities of the rash may be men-tioned the developm
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