{"title":"Tension cysts of the lung in infancy and childhood","authors":"R.H.R. Belsey","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80059-3","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80059-3","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p></p><ul><li><span>1.</span><span><p>Eight cases demonstrating various forms of intra-pulmonary positive pressure phenomena, occurring in infancy and childhood, are presented.</p></span></li><li><span>2.</span><span><p>Tension developmental cysts and obstructive emphysema due to congenital atresia of a bronchus or bronchioles are not uncommon causes of acute asphyxia during the first few weeks of life.</p></span></li><li><span>3.</span><span><p>The radiological differentiation between tension cysts, obstructive emphysema and tension pneumothorax is difficult and unreliable.</p></span></li><li><span>4.</span><span><p>Needling of the chest in these conditions is dangerous.</p></span></li><li><span>5.</span><span><p>Exploratory thoracotomy and excision of the ballooned segment or lobe may prove a life-saving emergency surgical procedure.</p></span></li></ul></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80059-3","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23096538","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Steroid-treated tuberculous pleural effusions","authors":"John Aspin , Helena O'Hara","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80064-7","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80064-7","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A comparison is made of the progress with regard to resolution of fluid of 16 steroid-treated and 14 otherwise-treated acute tuberculous effusions of recent onset.</p><p>In the cases treated with ACTH (40 units daily) or prednisone (20 mg. daily) supported by streptomycin and isoniazid, the fluid absorbed dramatically without the need for other than diagnostic aspiration.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80064-7","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23096542","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Acromegaly complicated by diabetes, pulmonary tuberculosis, neuritic, cardiac and joint lesions","authors":"Philip Ellman, Leslie G. Andrews","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80066-0","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80066-0","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Diabetes mellitus occurs in a high percentage of patients with acromegaly.</p><p>A most unusual case is described with the very rare combination of pulmonary tuberculosis, diabetes mellitus, diabetic neuropathy, pyogenic infections, cardiomegaly and arthritis, all complicating long-standing acromegaly.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80066-0","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23096544","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Surgery of œsophageal lesions","authors":"T. Holmes Sellors","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80056-8","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80056-8","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80056-8","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23096535","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Successful removal of a myxoma from the left atrium","authors":"J.R. Belcher","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80060-X","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80060-X","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p></p><ul><li><span>1.</span><span><p>A case in which a myxoma was successfully removed from the left atrium is described.</p></span></li><li><span>2.</span><span><p>The tumour was removed via the right atrium under hypothermia.</p></span></li><li><span>3.</span><span><p>The diagnosis was not made before the operation, but the tumour was removed through a trans-sternal incision after suture of the original postero-lateral thoracotomy.</p></span></li></ul></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80060-X","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23096539","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Tomographic bronchography in the investigation of pulmonary tuberculosis","authors":"R.Y. Keers , A.R. Adams","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80063-5","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80063-5","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p></p><ul><li><span>(1)</span><span><p>Experiences with bronchographic tomography in pulmonary tuberculosis, based on a series of 218 sets of tomobronchograms, are described.</p></span></li><li><span>(2)</span><span><p>This method of investigation yielded information of clinical importance in 15 per cent. of the cases examined.</p></span></li><li><span>(3)</span><span><p>As considerations of time and cost make tomobronchography unsuitable for routine use, an attempt has been made to indicate the type of case in which it may be most profitably employed.</p></span></li></ul></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80063-5","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23096541","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"","authors":"Philip Ellman","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80074-X","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80074-X","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80074-X","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"105886817","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"","authors":"Maurice Davidson","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80068-4","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80068-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80068-4","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"103437507","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"","authors":"Vernon C. Thompson","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80071-4","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80071-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1958-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(58)80071-4","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87816983","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The use of antrenyl in gastro-intestinal irritation due to PAS compounds","authors":"Paul B. Woolley","doi":"10.1016/S0366-0869(57)80137-3","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S0366-0869(57)80137-3","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p></p><ul><li><span>1.</span><span><p>Eighteen patients suffering from gastro-intestinal irritation due to PAS compounds were treated with Antrenyl.</p></span></li><li><span>2.</span><span><p>Antrenyl is effective in relieving this irritation.</p></span></li></ul></div>","PeriodicalId":100202,"journal":{"name":"British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1957-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S0366-0869(57)80137-3","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"23068295","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}