An American text-book of the diseases of children .. . ? a ill a ?tf Q. ^ h- S?8* HYSTERIA, 739 Fig, 165V Contraction of the Visual Fields in Hysteria. Field of O. D. (From authors case.) flushed, and a rapt expression appears. The breathing is hurried and the pulse eyes converge in internal strabismus and the pupils dilate. The arms may be placedin any position, and remain fixed in true cataleptoid rigidity (see Fig. 1). The hystericalsymptoms are seemingly interrupted at times by the catalepsy. The tonic stage lasts fora long time. The clonic stage is of rather short duration,
An American text-book of the diseases of children .. . ? a ill a ?tf Q. ^ h- S?8* HYSTERIA, 739 Fig, 165V Contraction of the Visual Fields in Hysteria. Field of O. D. (From authors case.) flushed, and a rapt expression appears. The breathing is hurried and the pulse eyes converge in internal strabismus and the pupils dilate. The arms may be placedin any position, and remain fixed in true cataleptoid rigidity (see Fig. 1). The hystericalsymptoms are seemingly interrupted at times by the catalepsy. The tonic stage lasts fora long time. The clonic stage is of rather short duration, and is marked by tremors andclonic movements of not very*wide range. Grand movements are observed in someattacks. The seizure ends in a paroxysm of tears and sobs. A lethargic state follows. Between the paroxysms the patient has marked anaesthesia, both in geometric areasand in islets (see Figs. 2 and 3). Sensation is blunted in the buccal and lingual mucousmembranes. There is no thermo-anaesthesia. There is some vasomotor weakness, shownby a bright erythematous flush extending for an inch or two ar
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