35th. Mind confused; much restlessness; no sleep; stools passed in bed; pulse 124, weak. A diffused swelling has appeared about the left wrist, attended with great pain.
36th. Mind more confused; countenance sunk; swelling of wrist increased; pulse not to be counted.
37th. Died.
N.B. Probable that the swelling of the wrist arose from the peculiar affection hereafter to be described.[[29]]
Head. Some effusion beneath the membranes, and at the base of the skull; substance of brain natural; anterior and middle lobes firmly adherent. Thorax. Healthy. Abdomen. The ilium contained one large and spreading ulcer, the glands around which were darkened and inflamed.
Case XXIV.
Mary Crouch, æt. 30. Admitted on the 7th day of fever. At present pain of head gone; some pain of back continues; no sleep; great restlessness; almost constant moaning; no uneasiness of chest; no cough; respiration hurried; pulse 108.
8th. Sleeplessness, hurried respiration, tenderness of abdomen continue; tongue red and glazed.
9th. Delirium; respiration hurried and noisy; lips and teeth sordid.
10th. Subsultus tendinum.