A manual of diseases of the throat and nose : including the pharynx, larynx, trachea, oesophagus, nose and naso-pharynx . FlG. 84.—Lnpus of the Larynx, Fig. 85.—Lupus of the Larynx, show- showing Thickening and Ulceration ing Molluscum-like Growths on the Epi- of the Epiglottis. glottis. glottis was due to lupus. I saw the patient two years later, and foundthat under Mr. Coopers treatment, consisting principal^ of the local ap-plications of strong nitric acid, and the internal use of cod-liver oil, thecutaneous ulcerations had ceased except at the left side of the mouth,where there was still a
A manual of diseases of the throat and nose : including the pharynx, larynx, trachea, oesophagus, nose and naso-pharynx . FlG. 84.—Lnpus of the Larynx, Fig. 85.—Lupus of the Larynx, show- showing Thickening and Ulceration ing Molluscum-like Growths on the Epi- of the Epiglottis. glottis. glottis was due to lupus. I saw the patient two years later, and foundthat under Mr. Coopers treatment, consisting principal^ of the local ap-plications of strong nitric acid, and the internal use of cod-liver oil, thecutaneous ulcerations had ceased except at the left side of the mouth,where there was still a small ulcer. The larynx was in the same conditionas when I first saw it, the ulcer neither having healed nor increased. Elizabeth B., a native of Cork, aged eighteen, applied to me in June,1877, on account of difficulty in swallowing and slight hoarseness. Thewhole of the left side of the nose to the inner canthus of the left eye hadbeen destroyed by ulceration which had lasted six years, but had nowhealed up except at the cartilaginous portion of the septum. The patientstated that some years previously, in one
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