. Diseases of the nose and throat . Fig. 84.—Leptothrix. Adventitious follicle to left side.(Authors specimen by Bensley.). Fig. 85.—Leptothrix in situ (1/s-inch objective).(After Lennox Browne.) vary in form according to the anatomical region from which they areremoved. When the fungus appears on the surface of the mucous ORO-PHARYNX. PHARYNGEAL MYCOSIS. 279 membrane, it may be purely superficial, or be inserted in a wedge-shaped manner in the parenchyma. In the one it is simply attacheden masse to the flattened epithelium, and is homogeneously striatedin appearance (Bosworth). In the other,


. Diseases of the nose and throat . Fig. 84.—Leptothrix. Adventitious follicle to left side.(Authors specimen by Bensley.). Fig. 85.—Leptothrix in situ (1/s-inch objective).(After Lennox Browne.) vary in form according to the anatomical region from which they areremoved. When the fungus appears on the surface of the mucous ORO-PHARYNX. PHARYNGEAL MYCOSIS. 279 membrane, it may be purely superficial, or be inserted in a wedge-shaped manner in the parenchyma. In the one it is simply attacheden masse to the flattened epithelium, and is homogeneously striatedin appearance (Bosworth). In the other, when it penetrates deeplyinto the epithelium, the growth is denser and more granular, andthe microscope sometimes fails to demonstrate the rod-like believes that this obliteration is caused by the the mycosis enters still deeper into the crypts, the latter be-come dilated and filled with fungous growth, degenerated epithelium,and amorphous matter. Sometimes a horny hypertrophy of the epi-


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