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Title: The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: American Radium Society American Roentgen Ray Society
Subjects: Radiotherapy X-rays
Publisher: Springfield, Ill. C.C. Thomas
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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Fig. 4. Case I. Photogkaiji ui Right Hemisphere showing Section ui Tumor. was distinctly seen surrounding the previ-ously observed area of calcification and ap-parently occupying the site of the pinealbody. From its size and location and the and this restored by an equal amount of gasunder an ecjual pressure. At autopsy the tumor was demonstratedidentical with the shadow in the plates and IQO Brain Tumor Diagnosed by Pneumoventrictilographv was found to be a teratoma originating ap-parently in the pineal body, and containingbone, hair and skin elements. The foramenof Monroe and the aqueduct of Sylvius wereblocked bv the tumor. cranial picture. This case complained ofsome headache for a few hours, but therewere no disturbing symptoms in either case.These cases suggest to us that the operationmay be done in selected cases without harm
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Figs. 5a and 5b. Case II. Ventricles Practically Normal in Size. Lateral and Third Ventricles Fairly Well Seen. Possible Mass on Leet. The other two cases were adults. Inneither^case were the findings conclusive. Inone the Acntricle failed to be injected. In theother there were suggestions of an abnormalmass, but we found ourselves handicapped to the patient. We should make ourselvesfamiliar with the normal picture by experi-ments on the cadaver before we can speakwith certainty of small lesions. The accompanying prints need little by our unfamiliarity with the normal intra- explanation. FOREIGN BODY IN THE BRONCHUS FOR FIFTEEN YEARS By I. SETH HIRSCH, M.D. NEW YORK CITY AS illustrative of the relative toleranceof the bronchi to metallic foreignbodies, so strikingly in contrast to the almostimmediate reaction which follows the entryof vegetable foreign bodies, because of thetendency of the latter to disintegration andmigration (Begin has called this class offoreign bodies progressors)

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