An ovarium dropsy, and anasarcous legs and thighs. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Scrophulous, consumptive, and at length anasarcous. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Phthisis pulmonalis and anasarcous legs and thighs. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Hydrothorax and anasarcous legs, of eight months duration. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Great fullness about the stomach; diseased liver, and anasarcous legs and thighs. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
He had now an ascites, was anasarcous, and had every appearance of a diseased liver. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Ascites and very thick anasarcous legs and thighs, total loss of strength and appetite. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
A thin woman, with very large anasarcous legs and thighs; no appetite and general debility. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
It presently reduced the anasarcous swellings, but made no alteration in the distension of the abdomen. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Horsefield, in his Diss., states that he administered the infusion in consumptive and anasarcous patients. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Dropsies in the chest either with or without anasarcous limbs, are much more curable than those of the belly. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Lane, Bermondsey; was a very corpulent man, and his legs were remarkably thick, probably from an anasarcous complaint. From Wordnik.com. [English Book Collectors] Reference
The intermitting pulse, and pain in the arms, sufficiently distinguish this disease from asthma, and from anasarcous lungs. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Linen rags moistened with a solution of half an ounce of sugar of lead to a pint of water applied on the erysipelas on anasarcous legs, which have. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
Mr. Moggs was about 54 years of age, his disease a dropsy of the abdomen, attended with anasarcous swellings of the limbs, &c. brought on by excessive drinking. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Mr.C. became anasarcous a few days before his death, and Mr.B. had frequent and great hæmorrhages from an issue, and some parts of his mouth, a few days before his death. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
Extreme faintiness; anasarcous legs and thighs; great difficulty of breathing, troublesome cough, frequent chilly fits succeeded by hot ones; night sweats, and a tendency to diarrhœa. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Mr. D----, Æt. 42, a very sensible and judicious surgeon at B----, in Staffordshire, laboured under ascites and very large anasarcous legs, together with indubitable symptoms of diseased viscera. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
By the use of medicines of the deobstruent class he became less discoloured, and the hardness about his stomach seemed to yield; but the ascites and anasarcous symptoms increased so as to oppress his breathing exceedingly. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
In anasarcous diseases, and in the anasarca, when combined with the ascites; in swellings of the limbs, and in diseases of the chest, when there was the greatest reason to believe an accumulation of serum, the most beneficial consequences have followed from its use. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
On the contrary, if the pulse be feeble or intermitting, the countenance pale, the lips livid, the skin cold, the swollen belly soft and fluctuating, or the anasarcous limbs readily pitting under the pressure of the finger, we may expect the diuretic effects to follow in a kindly manner. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
A criterion of the humoral or hydropic asthma is, that it is relieved by copious sweats about the head and breast, which are to be ascribed to the sensitive exertions of the pulmonary vessels to relieve the pain occasioned by the anasarcous congestion in the air-cells; and which is effected by the increased absorption of the mucus, and its elimination by the retrograde action of those lymphatics of the skin, whose branches communicate with the pulmonary ones; and which partial sweats do not easily admit of any other explanation. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
The asthma is here most probably of the anasarcous kind (§. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
It may thus frequently happen, that in the humoral asthma some exertions of the lungs may occur, which may not contribute to discharge the anasarcous lymph, but may be efforts simply to relieve pain; besides those efforts, which produce the increased absorption and elimination of it; and thus we have a bodily disease resembling in this circumstance the reverie, in which both sensitive and voluntary motions are at the same time, or in succession, excited for the purpose of relieving pain. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
An anasarcous leg, and sciatica; full habit. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
Legs anasarcous. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases] Reference
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