Hydrocele And Spermatocele

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℞ Iodi ..............℥ ijss

Alcoholis............Oij

M. Drain off the water, and inject 3 ij of the tincture. - Prof. James Syme.

*Vide Dr. G. P. Hachenberg on Hydrocele, Medical Record, N. Y., November 2, 1868.

6499

Insert a silk seton into the cavity of the tumor. Wet repeatedly the threads with ointment of iodine, and draw the moistened part within the cyst. - Mr. Furneaux Jordan.

6500

℞ Ammonii muriatis.......gr. xx

Adipis.............℥ j

M. S. To be thoroughly rubbed over the part twice each day, for three weeks.

- Prof. D. Hayes Agnew

6501

For simple congenital hydrocele, apply the douche thrice daily. - Taylor.

Hydrocele In Children

6502

℞ Ammonii chloridi.......3 ij

Liquoris ammonii acetatis......................℥ v

Spiritus vini rectificati......℥ j

M. Apply to the enlargement.

- Sir A. Cooper.

Before injecting the following solution into the tunica vaginalis:

6503

℞ Tincturse iodi recentis..... p. 45

Potassii iodidi.........p. 2

Aquae destillatae........p 100

6504

First inject,

℞ Cocainae chlorhydratis....................gr. ij 1/4

Aquae destillatae.........3 v

In this way no pain is experienced from the operation. - Dr. Petit.

Hydrocephalus

(Dropsy of the Head.) Remedies Recommended

For The Acute Form

Acid, carbolic

Blood root.

Calomel.

Cold.

Digitalis.

Iodine.

Leeches.

Lobelia.

Mercury. Oil, croton Oil, turpentine Potassium, iodide of Purgatives. Revulsives. Tartar emetic. Zinc, valerianate of

In The Chronic Form

Aperients. Arsenic, iodide of Blisters. Calomel. Compression. Douche, cold Glycerine. Iodine. Iodoform. Issue.

Magnesia, carbonate of

Mercury.

Moxas.

Oil, cod-liver

Potassium, acetate of

Potassium, iodide of

Shave the head.

Squills.

Tapping and pressure.

Hydrocephalus. Formulary of Selected Remedies.

6509

℞ Hydrargyri chloridi corrosivi . gr. 1-30 . Twice a day. - Waring.

In Subacute Form

6510

℞ Pulveris digitalis,

Hydrargyri chloridi mitis,

Pulveris ipecacuanhae...................āā gr. ij

Sacchari albi..........gr. x

M. Divide into 12 powders. S. One powder every three or four hours. - Condie.

6511

℞ Potassii iodidi........gr. xvj

Iodi..............gr. iv

Aquae..............℥ j

S. One teaspoonful every four hours. Use in connection with:

6512

℞ Unguenti hydrargyri biniodidi.................3 j

Cerati simplicis ... .....℥ j

Make into an ointment. S. Rub into scalp every four hours. - Christie.

6513

℞ Collodii cum cantharide.....3 iv

S. Paint the back of neck every few days.

- Hartshorne.