Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-07-08
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The term Catafrh d applied 70 peculiar
disorder Of the nDstrils end adjacent parts,
which. prevails 70 an ALARMING extent, and
fhe ncst prominent and ehareetsrisfic
fssture e 4 morbid discharge from the
hsad, vsrytns In lie nature ct different
III some thsrs 10 an almost constant dow
Of sisar, asrid fuid. but oitsnes An offenslve
puruleIt or lnu00- -pdrulent, greenish yoI-
loV BeffeY ID secretod, which acoumulltss
n The nostfils or drops into the throat,
nsssssiiatinG its frequsnt removal by blow
hs is sSs: q aiS Ss
though Shslr whole hsed was Ia 1 sat- Of
p0fesnnsan. 40 great Il the amount Of matter
and 80 fotid ID it, odor. The
patient Il greatly annoyed By the constant
matter from the head, and a. . recumbent
p0sltion nssorslly favors the flow down
ward. hla rest Is frequently disturbed fro1n
this canse. Many sufferers are Obliged 70
lie with the head very much elevated n
" fn otSers. Z Tough, yisoid and o1snsive
phiegm collects behind and above. the PAL
ate, In the passage between the throae and
head, adhering 70 the parts with gluish
tenaoity. Its lodgment embarssses respira-
tfon and creatss q sensation Of Irritation
and uneasiness In the affected locality.
rives rise "a 4 ooneeant and almost irrcsista.
Bic desire 70 reliye the discomfort BY draw
ing the mucus into the throat SO rs TO eject
Z By the mouth: Thss prscsies: pcpul.sfly pu..s !,
catarrh, and proves q embarrassing To- The
one affected ss 1. Ia diAsrssbie 70 thoss
xsain The Offensive nasesr hssdsss and
deposits it9elf on the msnhsans Y The
dissSsrssd ~ Wy Of the nostrils o. throat
in Jumps Or fragments Of Z 0eep green tint.
In some ceeos shese inerusoa1tons secumu-
late 20 such an extent q 70 form regular
and pYoduoes serious discomfoft 50
hfmly 90 these incruststicas adhere 10 the
point OF attachment that their removal
usually requires the most violent ehorta;
re- unfsassntiy snsy nsvs 70 - ;s scrS f,c%
ei nossbls siss u eIpellsl. On vhish there
are generally traces Of blood, but In some
cases the cast presents a tubular sppear--
ance, being of exact shape Of the nasal
cavity. This condition e indicative Of uls-
bony structure Of the nose and produce .
subsequeut natsening Of that organ.
Cases are occasionally met with In which
. thick, visoid. aifmy secretion coats the
siyna N snf rse q stsncb vSich
really ovefpoweffng, and euff7cfently fetfd
70 poison the atmosphere Of whole room.
and there are othess tn which all the score
SsussnS An unpieassnt feeiine 81 dryness'
$3.50 "a Sevsrs shne.. IN the Easd enf NO.
- caraision nopniayiv Known AZ . inv
Cstesrh'
The disease speedily extends 70 the al.
fsce' sivine rise TO 4 distressinr senssfjon
~ Sesyv Weieht or compressioi, Oyer he
Sorehesd espeeially In Inc reafon Above
and between the eyes. and 70 . feeling Of
In ths ncsssi,s aesr The icSt of he NOS. a.
-sii - IN the uonar nart of the shrosf
! sSoys ~ ana n ssiI,n1 & tae ssoft Dalsss. Some.
tiScs there h pain o6stinsfels 6xed IN some
particular part, Is In the temples. on the
Sshind ia orSlds. and. occssios silvs p.in
n niiests itseif in the }ace 81 ~ ssvere :
ohsrastsr thss Il il freonsn{fv nisfsfen for
nsnrsisia. --'''-'-'-
ne esss'1 9ss,sg tcsrIS ~ nS y ~.
o<inr. r. soseS eSsss h bsSoSnSs - yevoif
n ~ o1Ee1sivs ~ - psnder NJ sulIsrsr a
oh3ect ~ diSSnst - hir,sslf - wSii a n
oti5ers.
coneesasS- osu@pe ~ No. n = sso,Ssd
mn soms13useS IN one sids' sowstinsel N
o1r: rIdc sometimes On fhe other Ard Often
an both. siyinr rise 70 4 disarreeable stulYy
sensation IN tSs he'd, and occssionins q
inS.
= ~ 49,. a. ~..k dtsst~sic~< a nuskx
oy of ! nsssi chsrsctsr. disnisviss ! aort n
snffinr busitty. Oftcntimes thefo Il 4 con
snsso. nos.ssnssa q s.d dissoEd.nss i,s There
"a srsonsnf ssfsmpts "a oiesr the psrts =;
.Sisn,s recrcfr~ az ma "hS,vs~ 49,. :.
r. rpes tcrsdbiv- In some esses p.tIenss
comniain Al a. unoom fortabie fekiins ~
and IN oshers AZ 4 distressirse and simoS
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