. Journal of radiology . macute arthritis 29 years Findings. The patient was unable to walkwithout two crutches; her colorwas good and she appeared wellnourished and tipper teeth were artificial;in the lower teeth pyorrhea wasfairly marked; the tonsils wereenlarged, with plugs. The systolicblood pressure was 140, the dias-tolic 50. Urinalysis showed amoderate amount of albumin andsome ptis cells; the blood countwas normal and the Wassermanntest was negative. The left hipcould not be rotated or abducted,but there was good flexion andextension. The thigh was cu
. Journal of radiology . macute arthritis 29 years Findings. The patient was unable to walkwithout two crutches; her colorwas good and she appeared wellnourished and tipper teeth were artificial;in the lower teeth pyorrhea wasfairly marked; the tonsils wereenlarged, with plugs. The systolicblood pressure was 140, the dias-tolic 50. Urinalysis showed amoderate amount of albumin andsome ptis cells; the blood countwas normal and the Wassermanntest was negative. The left hipcould not be rotated or abducted,but there was good flexion andextension. The thigh was curvedoutward and the left leg greatlyshortened. An intra-uterine fi-broid was causing metrorrhagiafor which radium was examinations of the heart,lungs, abdomen, and other sys-tems were negative. Page Twelve PAGETS DISEASE—CARMAN AND CARRICK Roentgenologic deformans of the lefthip and thigh; the right ilium andfemur showed marked bonechanges. There was general cal-careous arteritis (Fig. 7).. Fig. VII. — Case 252310 — Femurthickened and bowed. Case 9 (302252) Mr. F. C. P., aged 45, came tothe Clinic January 10, 1920, com-plaining of dull aching pain in theabdomen, and a backache, ofabout four years duration. Jar-ring of the spine caused pain inthe back. He had occasional dullheadache. Three years before hehad been told he had tuberculosisof the intestines and for 18months was given a tuberculin in-jection every six days. Since the first year the pain hadbeen limited to the lower abdomenand was practically constant. Thepatient became tired easily and Page Thirteen when tired his legs ached and themuscles trembled. His appetitewas fair, his bowels regular;there were no urinary Findings. The patient was anemic andsick-looking and carried himselfin a slightly stooping heart and lungs were nor-mal, pyorrhea was marked; theabdomen was slightly distendedbut no mass conld be felt. Thelast ribs practically touched theilia
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