...Lichen simplex is in general easy of recognition, in consequence of its distinctly papular character; the disease with which it is most likely to be confounded is prurigo, the elementary character of the eruption in both being the same ; but in the latter the papulae...

...observed, although there appears to be no work in which allusion is made to them. In regard to diagnosis, the disease with which it is most likely to be confounded, is congenital inguinal hernia, which, like it, is a more or less reducible scrotal tumor, with the testicle...

...epileptiform seizures of suppurative encephalitis are never followed by complete intellectual restoration. The disease with which it is most likely to be confounded is that which, from its obvious characteristics, is denominated general paralysis. I know of no diagnostic...

...well-nourished, but usually the debilitated and ill-fed. The diagnosis of lupus vulgaris from syphilis, the disease with which it is most likely to be confounded, is chiefly to be made by the history of the case in question. In addition, the ulcers of lupus are comparatively...

...Diagnosis. — In well-pronounced cases usually no difficulty attends the recognition of acute cystitis. The disease with which it is most likely to be confounded is acute prostatitis, with which it is sometimes associated. In mild cases of cystitis care is necessary...

...the lesion, its thin, easily ruptured wall, and the irregular, crop-like appearance of the eruption. The disease with which it is most likely to be confounded is small-pox, more especially in the earlier stage. Morrow1 states that in an analysis of 38 cases of...

...same degree of amblyopia in the two eyes. It is about equally common in men and women. Diagnosis. — The disease with which it is most likely to be confounded is the much more common toxic amblyopia. This mistake is not likely to be made except in bilateral cases....

...Britain, and is rare among natives of the United States. The diagnosis of lupus vulgaris from syphilis, the disease with which it is most likely to be confounded, is chiefly to be made by the history of the case in question. In addition, the ulcers of lupus are comparatively...

...disturbed digestion, bad nutrition, and the exclusion of organic diseases of the heart, lungs, and kidneys. The disease with which it is most likely to be confounded...greater and more constant rise of temperature. The cutaneous or per-cutaneous tuberculin reaction may prove useful. The finding of the bacillus tuberculosis...

...confirmed by Dubreuilh and others who have studied the histopathology of the affection. Diagnosis. — The disease with which it is most likely to be confounded is dermatitis herpetiformis, which it may resemble more or less in a number of its features, but it is...