A manual of diseases of the throat and nose : including the pharynx, larynx, trachea, oesophagus, nose and naso-pharynx . Fig. 74.—The Authors Temporary Sponge-tampon for the Posterior Nares. a, stem; b, handle; c,holes through which the pad can be stitched to the tip ; d, sponge. running through the posterior nares into the larynx. These openingsshould, therefore, be temporarily plugged. This can be most convenientlyeffected by passing a small sponge into the naso-pharnyx by means of theinstrument shown in the annexed woodcut (Fig. 74). This consists of ashort metallic stem fitted to a wooden
A manual of diseases of the throat and nose : including the pharynx, larynx, trachea, oesophagus, nose and naso-pharynx . Fig. 74.—The Authors Temporary Sponge-tampon for the Posterior Nares. a, stem; b, handle; c,holes through which the pad can be stitched to the tip ; d, sponge. running through the posterior nares into the larynx. These openingsshould, therefore, be temporarily plugged. This can be most convenientlyeffected by passing a small sponge into the naso-pharnyx by means of theinstrument shown in the annexed woodcut (Fig. 74). This consists of ashort metallic stem fitted to a wooden handle at the proper nasal angle,and curved upward at its distal end into a bulbous perforated point. Apiece of sponge is stitched to the point of the instrument. ACUTE NASAL CATARRH. (Synonyms : Coryza. Cold in the Head.) Latin Eq.—Gravedo : Catarrhus Eq.—Catarrhe Eq.— Eq.—Corizza. Definition.—Acute catarrhal inflammation of the Schneiderian mem-brane, causing sneezing, more or less obstruction of the nasal passages,and hyper-secretion of an irritating serous
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