. Medical diseases of infancy and childhood. Acute catarrhal enteritis. Disintegration of the epithelium of Lieberkiihns crypts, (x 100.)(Photomicrograph bj Professor Baglnsky.) i| lymph follicles are the parts most affected, and the projection of thedistended follicles (Fig. 60) gives to the mucous membrane a granularappearance. Finally the follicle breaks down and discharges throughan aperture formed through the superficial layers of the mucous .membrane, and a small circular ulcer results (Fig. 59). To thisf Iform the term follicular enteritis is applied. The onset of acute gastro-enteritis


. Medical diseases of infancy and childhood. Acute catarrhal enteritis. Disintegration of the epithelium of Lieberkiihns crypts, (x 100.)(Photomicrograph bj Professor Baglnsky.) i| lymph follicles are the parts most affected, and the projection of thedistended follicles (Fig. 60) gives to the mucous membrane a granularappearance. Finally the follicle breaks down and discharges throughan aperture formed through the superficial layers of the mucous .membrane, and a small circular ulcer results (Fig. 59). To thisf Iform the term follicular enteritis is applied. The onset of acute gastro-enteritis, when sudden, is often attendedby vomiting, the temperature rises, and the child becomes restlessand often perspires freely. It then has two or three motions con-sisting of fsecal masses suspended in a brownish fluid. After a short I GASTRO-INTESTIXAL MUCOUS MEMIiRAXE. 371 Fig. o8. Fig. Acute follicular enteritis. Fig. 58, Swelling of intestinal wall due to infiltration of the sub-niucosa with round cells (early stage).. (X 32.) Fig. 59, Follicular ulcer produced by necrosis andxtrusioD of a follicle (late stage). (Photomicrographs by Professor Baginsky.) Fic.


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