Seat and character of pseudo-membrane,
412

            Variolous pustules,
412

            Phlegmonous form,
412

            Purulent infiltration in submucous connective tissue,
412

            Diffuse form,
413

            Mode of escape of pus,
413

            Gangrene,
413

        Symptoms,
413

            Painful deglutition,
413

            Substernal pain,
413

            Pain over vertebræ,
413

            Dysphagia, amount and character of,
413

            Of pseudo-membranous form,
414

            Expulsion of shreds of membrane,
414

            Of phlegmonous form,
414

            Convulsions from pressure on pneumogastric nerve,
414

        Duration,
414

        Complications and sequelæ,
414

        Diagnosis,
414

            From dorsal myelitis,
414

            Value of auscultation,
414

                of catheterism,
415

            From spasm and stricture,
415

            From carcinoma,
415

        Prognosis,
415

        Treatment,
415

            Of mild form,
415

            Of severe cases,
416

            Of pyrexia,
416

            Of traumatic form,
416

            Use of anodynes,
416

                of ice,
416

            Diet,
416

            Alkalies,
416

    
Oesophagitis, Chronic
,
416

        Definition,
416

        Synonym,
416

        Etiology,
416

            Sequel of acute form,
416

            Abuse of alcohol,
416

            Hot drinks,
416

            Chronic pulmonary and cardiac disease,
416

            Foreign bodies,
416

            Caries of vertebræ,
416

            Pressure of tumors,
416

        Pathology and morbid anatomy,
416

            Hypertrophy of mucous membrane,
416

                of muscular coat,
417

            Abscess and ulceration,
417

            Diffuse inflammation of connective tissue,
417

        Symptoms,
417

        Complications and sequelæ,
417

            Stricture,
417

        Diagnosis,
417

            From spasm and stricture,
417

            From carcinoma,
417

        Prognosis,
417

        Treatment,
417

            Constitutional,
417

            Diet,
417

            Abstinence from alcohol,
417

            Sinapisms and revulsives,
417

            Use of iodides,
417

                of carbonic acid waters,
417

            Of pain,
418

            Local,
417

            Use of astringents,
417

            Mode of applying astringents,
418

            Cauterization of painful spots,
418

    
Oesophagus, Ulceration of
,
418

        Definition,
418

        Etiology,
418

            Sequel of inflammation,
418

        Symptoms,
418

            Sanguinolent products, expulsion of,
418

            Perforation into trachea,
418

                into mediastinum,
418

        Pathology and morbid anatomy,
418

            Deep-seated ulcers,
418

            Fistulæ,
418

        Diagnosis,
418

        Prognosis,
418

        Treatment,
418

            Constitutional,
418

            Of hemorrhage,
418

            Cauterization of ulcers,
418

            Use of ergot and turpentine,
418

    
Oesophagus, Stricture of
,
419

            Definition,
419

        
Spasmodic Stricture
,
419

            Definition,
419

            Synonyms,
419

            History,
419

            Etiology,
419

                Neurotic origin,
419

                Hysterical origin,
419

                Sex,
419

                Age,
419

                Mental emotion,
419

                Organic diseases, relation of, to,
419