. Fig. 7.—Patellar Cartilage of a Young Max \\ih>, afteb Passing Through \n Attack of Gout, Succumbed to Croupous Pneumonia. The cartilage shows a velvety fibrilla- tion of the matrix similar to the condition in chronic arthritis. The joints contained no deposits of urate salts. we receive the impression thai certain forms of chronic polyarthritis frequently attack debilitated persons. One author has, however, gathered his clinical material in the hospital, among feeble, anemic, poorly nourished patients, cases of true arthritis pauperum, whereas the cases of others were among those living
. Fig. 7.—Patellar Cartilage of a Young Max \\ih>, afteb Passing Through \n Attack of Gout, Succumbed to Croupous Pneumonia. The cartilage shows a velvety fibrilla- tion of the matrix similar to the condition in chronic arthritis. The joints contained no deposits of urate salts. we receive the impression thai certain forms of chronic polyarthritis frequently attack debilitated persons. One author has, however, gathered his clinical material in the hospital, among feeble, anemic, poorly nourished patients, cases of true arthritis pauperum, whereas the cases of others were among those living in affluence, the portion of the population debilitated by luxury and close intermarriage. under >u*-\\ conditions we cannot regard the simultaneous appearance of two or more diseases as a proof of their identity, and since decisive statistics are not to be bad, the critical -kepticiHii of A. Holl'niann ami other German authors IS certainly just ified. Yet the relation of arthritis to apparently dissimilar affections—and here 1 must mention psoriasis—becomes constantly more obvious. Adrian has re- cently reported 94 cases of this combination, which has been known in Prance for some time. Gerhardt was the first to observe the condition in Germany,
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