Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry . king,with nervous pseudohysterical coughing. Menstrual irregularities are common. The flow is usually smallin amount and infrequent in occurrence, with occasionally the directreverse condition. Thinning of the breasts, and other atrophies(testicles) have been recorded, and seem to be coordinated withthymus anomalies. 148 THE ENDOCRINOPATHIES Metabolic anomalies are characteristic. The patients becomemarkedly emaciated and get very weak. This is related to a definitenitrogen loss, and also to a marked overoxidation of ca
Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry . king,with nervous pseudohysterical coughing. Menstrual irregularities are common. The flow is usually smallin amount and infrequent in occurrence, with occasionally the directreverse condition. Thinning of the breasts, and other atrophies(testicles) have been recorded, and seem to be coordinated withthymus anomalies. 148 THE ENDOCRINOPATHIES Metabolic anomalies are characteristic. The patients becomemarkedly emaciated and get very weak. This is related to a definitenitrogen loss, and also to a marked overoxidation of carbohydratesand fats (see fatty stools). This sudden loss of flesh and strengthmay come on in attacks, and then a distinct improvement takesplace. Eppinger speaks of these patients as individuals who, notdoing any work, need all the calories of a hard working in mild cases an increase in calories keeps the patient at a normalweight. The increased oxidation also shows in a mild glycosuria is frequent, and gradually disappears on re-.
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