Drug eruptions

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Wood, 1887 - 199 Seiten
 

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Seite 78 - C. had seen an obstinate long-continued acne disappear entirely while the drug was being taken for a nervous affection),1'. — [390.] Acne on the forehead,1". — An eruption appeared on the face and legs, which quickly became copious and very painful ; it was like varicella, but the vesicles instead of drying up, became in many places confluent, and the clusters thus formed showed a tendency to enlarge, and exhibited numerous points of suppuration (after six days) ; a band of eruption up each side...
Seite 102 - For fainting fits and vertigo, give one snail the first day, two the second, three the third, two the fourth, and one the fifth (30.48).
Seite 157 - ... irregular, red patches, upon which are numerous small elevations clustered together. In the course of a day or so these enlarge to the size of a small bead, and are filled with a limpid fluid. In a short time these clusters run into each other, forming large blisters, which dry and crack open, causing the most acute pain and itching; at this stage pustules begin to form all over the body, mainly down the spine, on the neck, left side, arms, and ankles, accompanied with considerable constitutional...
Seite iv - In the propei- signification of the term, Drug Eruptions embrace all congestive and inflammatory changes in the skin caused by the external or internal use of drugs.
Seite 94 - ... now of scaly eczema and ichthyoses, so that the process of desquamation, instead of being short as in the acute exanthemata, occupied many weeks, during which great sheaths of epidermis were cast off from all parts of the body. The profound lesions of the skin nutrition were evidenced in the later stages -by a remarkable shedding of the hair and a gradual falling off of all the nails of the hands and feet. The affection of the skin was accompanied by a similar one of the mucous membranes, first...
Seite 145 - ... was found to proceed from a kind of erysipelatous eruption covering every portion, similar to what is seen after exposing the naked skin to a burning sun. The patches were circular, and varied from the size of...
Seite 130 - K. iod. daily. This was followed in a week by an eruption on the face and thorax of veritable tumours, varying in size from a small to a large pea. They were of a reddish coppery hue, flabby, almost fungous, and presenting punctate depressions. Incision only gave exit to blood. (A similar condition was observed in a woman, aged 65).
Seite 139 - Soc., vol. xi.) that he has often been consulted for supposed syphilis, when the disease has been simply an iodide rash. Dr. Morrow, too, asserts that cases of iodide poisoning "have been mistaken for syphilis, and the iodide may be continued, possibly in increasing doses, for the very condition which it has caused.
Seite 100 - The prevailing type of quinine eruption is erythematous, closely resembling the rash of scarlatina or of measles. It first shows itself over the face and neck, but soon becomes diffused over the whole surface of the body. In exceptional cases it may not become generalized ; sometimes on desquamation the epidermis of the hands and feet is shed as a whole. Occasionally the quinine eruption may be papular in form, sometimes resembling erythema multiforme papulatum, or more frequently urticarious.

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