A text-book of diseases of the nose and throat (1904)
Kyle, David Braden, 1863-1916 · Philadelphia ; New York ; London : W.B. Saunders · leaf 374
Fig. 120.—Showing a case in which there had been syphilitic adhesion of the soft palate.The appearance now shows the adhesion freed (Keen). there has been no communication whatever between the naso-pharynx and mouth ; while in favor of the condition having existed … Fig. 121.—Showing adhesion of the soft palate, with complete obstruction of the naso-pharynx. prior to that time—in fact, having been congenital—may be adducedthe fact that the narrow, slit-like nares showed a lack of breathing 350 DISEASES OF THE NOSE AND THROAT. function dating back to the…