Eczema is an inflammatory, acute or chronic, non-contagious disease of the skin, characterized at its commencement by erythema, papules, vesicles, or pustules, or a combination of these lesions, accompanied by more or less infiltration and itching, terminating... Manual of the Diseases of Children - Page 739by John Madison Taylor, William Hughes Wells - 1901 - 843 pagesFull view - About this book
| Frederick Albert Castle, Charles Rice - 1877 - 410 pages
...chronic, non-contagious disease of the skin, characterized at its commencement by the appearance either of erythema, papules, vesicles or pustules, or a combination of these lesions, accompanied by infiltration and itching, terminating either in discharge with the formation of crusts or in the production... | |
| Louis Adolphus Duhring - 1877 - 640 pages
...CHRONIC, NON-CONTAGIOUS DISEASE OF THE SKIN, CHARACTERIZED AT ITS COMMENCEMENT BY THE APPEARANCE EITHER OF ERYTHEMA, PAPULES, VESICLES OR PUSTULES, OR A COMBINATION OF THESE LESIONS, ACCOMPANIED BY INFILTRATION AND ITCHING, TERMINATING EITHER IN DISCHARGE WITH THE FORMATION OF CRUSTS OR IN THE PRODUCTION... | |
| Louis Adolphus Duhring - 1881 - 662 pages
...Syn., Tetter; Germ., Eczem ; Fr., Eczema. ECZEMA is AN INFLAMMATORY, ACUTE OR CHRONIC, NON-CONTAGIOUS DISEASE OF THE SKIN, CHARACTERIZED AT ITS COMMENCEMENT...ACCOMPANIED BY MORE OR LESS INFILTRATION AND ITCHING, TERMINATING EITHER IN DISCHARGE WITH THE FORMATION OF CRUSTS OR IN DESQUAMATION. Symptoms. — It will... | |
| Louis A. Duhring - 1881 - 656 pages
...Germ., Eczem ; Fr., Eczema. ECZEMA is AN INFLAMMATORY, ACUTE OR CHRONIC, NON-CONTAGIOUS DISEASE OP THE SKIN, CHARACTERIZED AT ITS COMMENCEMENT BY ERYTHEMA,...ACCOMPANIED BY MORE OR LESS INFILTRATION AND ITCHING, TERMINATING EITHER IN DISCHARGE WITH THE FORMATION OF CRUSTS OR IN DESQUAMATION. Symptoms. — It will... | |
| Arthur Van Harlingen - 1884 - 316 pages
...physician to know and to treat intelligently. Eczema is an inflammatory acute, or chronic, non-contagious disease of the skin, characterized at its commencement...accompanied by more or less infiltration and itching, terminating either in discharge, with the formation of crusts, or in desquamation. It is eminently... | |
| 1884 - 784 pages
...Eczema, popularly known as tetter, may be defined as an acute or chronic inflammatory, non-contagious disease of the skin, characterized at its commencement...accompanied by more or less infiltration and itching, terminating either in discharge with the for-, mation of crusts, or in desquamation. The disease shows... | |
| J. Murphy, J.L. Hamilton, H. Steele - 1885 - 820 pages
...discusses the subject of eczema, which he defines as "an acute or chronic inflammatory, non-contagious disease of the skin, characterized at its commencement...accompanied by more or less infiltration and itching, terminating either in discharge with the formation of crusts, or in desquamation." This affection he... | |
| William Pepper, Louis Starr - 1886 - 886 pages
...may be defined as an inflammatory, non-contagious disease of the skin, characterized in the beginning by erythema, papules, vesicles or pustules, or a combination of these lesions, pursuing an acute or chronic course, accompanied by infiltration and itching, terminating either in... | |
| 1886 - 890 pages
...may be defined as an inflammatory, non-contagious disease of the skin, characterized in the beginning by erythema, papules, vesicles or pustules, or a combination of these lesions, pursuing an acute or chronic course, accompanied by infiltration and itching, terminating either in... | |
| John Marie Keating - 1889 - 1148 pages
...HARLIXGEN, MD Definition and Nature. — Eczema is an inflammatory, acute or chronic, non-contagions disease of the skin, characterized at its commencement...accompanied by more or less infiltration and itching, terminating either in discharge with the formation of crusts or in desquamation. It is eminently a... | |
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