A treatise on the principles and practice of medicine . d;there is less room for the teeth to erupt, (c) The anterior nares are smalland retracted and the voice is nasal (rhinolalia claustra); the consonants nand m are pronounced with difficulty. Bloch associated oral breathingwith stuttering. The sense of smell or taste is obtunded. Hearing isimpaired by pressure of adenoids on the Eustachian tubes, or retractionof the tympana from low atmospheric pressure in the nasopharynx, (d)The fades is characteristic; it is vacuous and apathetic, the nose is pinched,the mouth open and the lips swollen.
A treatise on the principles and practice of medicine . d;there is less room for the teeth to erupt, (c) The anterior nares are smalland retracted and the voice is nasal (rhinolalia claustra); the consonants nand m are pronounced with difficulty. Bloch associated oral breathingwith stuttering. The sense of smell or taste is obtunded. Hearing isimpaired by pressure of adenoids on the Eustachian tubes, or retractionof the tympana from low atmospheric pressure in the nasopharynx, (d)The fades is characteristic; it is vacuous and apathetic, the nose is pinched,the mouth open and the lips swollen. The adenoid habitus may beobserved as a stigma of degeneracy, (e) In chronic cases the cerebralreaction is slow, the memory tardy, the disposition sullen and the powerof concentration diminished (aprosexia), due perhaps to some cytotoxinelaborated in the lymphoid tissue. (/) Nervous symptoms embraceheadache, habit-spasm, night terrors and enuresis nocturna. (g) Devel-opment is sometimes retarded, (h) Deformity of the thorax was noted PLATE XIII FIG. 1. FIG. 2
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