A manual of diseases of the throat and nose : including the pharynx, larynx, trachea, oesophagus, nose and naso-pharynx . grappled with. Casesof this disease are so common, and have so frequently been reported in themedical journals, that I do not think it necessary to append example only is given, partly on account of the obscurity of its etiol-ogy, but principally because the illustration shows the crossing of the cor-nicula in phonation. 1 Loc. cit. 2See Cases 1 and 2, reported by me in the Med. Times and Gaz., vol. i. p. 356,1869.;i Ibid. LARYNGEAL PARALYSIS. 327 Paralysi


A manual of diseases of the throat and nose : including the pharynx, larynx, trachea, oesophagus, nose and naso-pharynx . grappled with. Casesof this disease are so common, and have so frequently been reported in themedical journals, that I do not think it necessary to append example only is given, partly on account of the obscurity of its etiol-ogy, but principally because the illustration shows the crossing of the cor-nicula in phonation. 1 Loc. cit. 2See Cases 1 and 2, reported by me in the Med. Times and Gaz., vol. i. p. 356,1869.;i Ibid. LARYNGEAL PARALYSIS. 327 Paralysis of the Left Recurrent Nerve from Unknown Cause.—SarahF., aged forty-one, admitted into the London Hospital, April 2, 1867,suffering from dysphonia. The hoarseness had existed from childhood, andcame on after measles. No evidence of aneurism, thoracic tumor, or glan-dular enlargement. On laryngoscopic examination, the left vocal cord wasseen, in attempted phonation, as well as in quiet respiration, to be immov-ably fixed in the cadaveric position. For further particulars see Hoarse-ness and Loss of Voice, p. 41.).


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