Bayard T. Horton

ATYPICAL FACE PAIN; A STATISTICAL CONSIDERATION OF 66 CASES

Excerpt Headache and pain in the face are two difficult problems with which the practitioner of medicine must reckon. Unusual and irregular facial pain seems almost more of a therapeutic chore than...

BUCKLING OF THE RIGHT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY IN HYPERTENSION

Excerpt In 1925, Brown and Rowntree described a characteristic buckling of the right common carotid artery which is present in some severe cases of hypertension. A review of the literature1, 2, 5re...

Thrombo-Angiitis Obliterans Among Persons Past Middle Age

Excerpt Thrombo-angiitis obliterans usually occurs among men between the ages of twenty-five and fifty years. In a recent study of 150 proved cases by Brown and Allen the youngest patient was aged ...

THROMBO-ANGIITIS OBLITERANS ASSOCIATED WITH DIABETES MELLITUS

Excerpt Though thrombo-angiitis obliterans is a comparatively rare disease, the association of this condition with diabetes mellitus is still rarer. Only seven cases, as revealed by a search of the...

THROMBOANGIITIS OBLITERANS OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES

Excerpt Gangrene of the lower extremities in cases of diabetes is due primarily to impairment of circulation and secondarily to the effects of the diabetes on the resistance of the skin to infectio...