Addison's disease in a boy, with calcification of the adrenals : with remarks / by H.D. Rolleston and E.J. Boyd.

  • Rolleston, Humphry Davy, 1862-1944.
Date:
[1914]
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Credit: Addison's disease in a boy, with calcification of the adrenals : with remarks / by H.D. Rolleston and E.J. Boyd. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    ■ ! definite calcareous particles in the region of the last rib and supra- renal body on the right side, less definite on the left side. The heart is small and vertical. There are discrete and dense opacities at the 1 liila of the lungs, suggesting calcified nodules. No abnormal shadow was seen in the situation of the thymus. The movements of the diaphragm are feeble, but the expansion and translucency of the apices normal.” Skiagram of the suprarenals in a boy with Addison’s disease (Stanley Melville). Blood-Counts (by Dr. S. Wyard). December the 11th, 1913. Reds 6,492,000 Haemoglobin . . • . .80 per cent. Colour-index ..... 0'6 Differential count of leucocytes : Polymorph onnclears . . . 33'5 Eosinophiles Lymphocytes (large) „ (small) Hyaline Transitionals 7-0 14-5 40-0 100-0 The red cells are normal in size, shape, and staining.