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The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)

[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 40

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to support the original diagnosis of a hemorrhage into the conus medullaris and lower sacral segments of the spinal cord. Such a hemorrhage might set up a chronic meningo- myelitis, and as this advanced slowly upward the symptoms would increase as they have done. Such was the lesion in the… … Starr. Starr. Oppenheim. Case VI. (Oppenheim.) Injury; sphinderic paralysis, limited ancesthesia. Autopsy — hemorrhagic sacral myelitis. — The patient fell upon his buttocks and immediately lost control of his legs, and felt a numbness in them. His urine was retained. He was taken to Charite…

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