Etiology,
321

            Irritation of alimentary canal,
321

            Local causes,
321

            Foreign substances,
321
,
322

            Medicines, certain,
322

            Morbid dentition,
322

            Protracted crying,
322

            Distant causes,
322

            Intestinal derangements,
322

            Improper food,
322

            Cold,
322

            Acute exanthemata,
322

            Age,
322

        Symptoms,
322

            Initial,
322

            Heat of mouth,
322

            Unwillingness to nurse,
322

            Painful deglutition,
323

            Increased secretion,
323

            Impaired taste,
323

            Fetor of breath,
323

            Loss of appetite,
323

            Diarrhoea,
323

            Swelling of lymphatic glands,
323

            Pyrexia,
323

            Chronic form,
323

            Vomiting,
323

            Duration,
323

        Pathology and morbid anatomy,
323

            Hyperæmia of tissues,
324

            Mucous membrane, state of,
324

            Tongue, engorgement of,
324

            Ulcerations,
324

            Congestion of palate,
324

            Lips, state of,
324

        Diagnosis,
325

            From gastric catarrh,
325

        Prognosis,
325

        Treatment,
325

            Correction of intestinal disturbances,
325

            Local,
325

            Ice, use of,
325

            Salicylic acid,
325

    
Aphthous Stomatitis
,
325

        Definition,
325

        Synonyms,
326

        Etiology,
326

            Age,
326

            Scrofula, influence on causation,
326

            Heredity, influence on causation,
326

            Improper food, influence on causation,
326

            Excessive heat, influence on causation,
326

            Overwork, influence on causation,
326

            Excessive menstruation, influence on causation,
326

            Pregnancy, influence on causation,
326

            Debility, influence on causation,
326

            Chronic diseases, influence on causation,
326

            Acute exanthemata, influence on causation,
326

            Exciting causes,
326

            Morbid dentition,
326

            Dampness of atmosphere,
326

            Personal habits,
326

            Drugs,
326

        Pathology and morbid anatomy,
326

            Vesicles, nature of,
327

                rarity of their detection,
327

            Lesions, characteristics of,
327

            Ulceration, anatomy of,
328

                cause,
328

                method of repair,
328

            Lesions, seat of,
328

                in confluent,
328

                in discrete,
328

        Symptoms and course,
328

            Discrete form,
328

            Confluent form,
328
,
329

            Constitutional,
329

            Diarrhoea,
329

            Vomiting,
329

            In parturient women,
329

            Local,
329

            Heat of mouth,
329

            Increased secretion,
329

            Difficult mastication,
329

        Duration,
329

            Discrete form,
329

            Confluent form,
329

        Complications and sequelæ,
329

        Diagnosis,
329

            Of confluent form from ulcerative stomatitis,
330

            Of confluent form from thrush,
330

        Prognosis,
330

            Of confluent form,
330

            In parturient women,
330

        Treatment,
330

            Diet,
330

            Local,
330

            Use of sodium hyposulphite,
330

                of ice,
330

                of astringents,
330