Annual report of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital : 1919.

Peter Bent Brigham Hospital.

Date:: 1919

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Credit: Annual report of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital : 1919. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Nos. of Inter¬ national No¬ menclature Diseases and Conditions Diagnoses Operations Total Deaths Total Deaths 144 Cellulitis of thigh.*. 1 1 Excision of tissue. 1 ^42 144 Cellulitis of thumb. 1 1 Incision — drainage. 1 ^72 86 Coryza . 1 9 Diphtheria. 1 18 Erysipelas. 3 143 Furunculosis. 3 Incision — drainage. 3 37 Gumma of thigh. 1 10 Influenza. 2 t 61 Meningitis, cerebrospinal. 1 92 Pneumonia, unspecified. 5 Appendicectomy. 1 91 Pneumonia, broncho-. 5 92 Pneumonia, lobar. 4 Appendicectomy. 1 20 Septicemia. 6 2 37 Syphilis. 10 29 Tuberculosis, miliary. 3. • 1 Typhoid fever. 1 37 Ulcers, syphilitic. 1 SECTION II DISEASES DUE TO ANIMAL PARASITES (No cases) SECTION III DISEASES OF METABOLISM 50 Acidosis. 1 55 Diabetes insipidus. 1 50 Diabetes mellitus. 15* 50 Gangrene, diabetic. 7 Amputation of arm. 1 Amputation of thigh. 3 Incision — drainage . 1 103 Vomiting, recurrent. 1 1 Finney pyloroplasty. 1 ;[67 * Three deaths recorded under cellulitis of thumb, septic hand and arm, and dia¬ betic gangrene.