ETIOLOGY OF FACE, NOSE AND JAW DEFORMITIES

EUGENE S. TALBOT
1909 Journal of the American Medical Association  
tuberculosis in children. As a routine procedure it is not very feasible in dispensary practice. 6. Malnutrition is sometimes the only appreciable evidence of tuberculosis in children. 7. The presence of hypertrophied tonsils and adenoid growths in any child does not appear to incline the balance in a suspected case toward a positive diagnosis of tuberculosis. In view, however, of the varying opinions held on this subject, further investigations along the lines of the bacteriology and pathology
more » ... of this subject should be made. 8. Tn our cases the evidence that the enlargement of the cervical lymph nodes is of aid as a determining factor in arriving at a diagnosis of tuberculosis in children is not conclusive.
doi:10.1001/jama.1909.25420390016001d fatcat:reh763nu2jdsvofrum54omgr4a