Identifier: endocrinology07asso (find matches)
Title: Endocrinology
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Association for the Study of Internal Secretions (U.S.) Endocrine Society
Subjects: Endocrinology Endocrinology
Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Association for the Study of Internal Secretions
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ous. Stool: Normal. Blood Pressure: 98/68. Blood Con)it: Secondary anemia. LISSKR 251 Case No. 18 (See Fij^uie No. 15). U. C. O. P. D. No. 72976, C. K.,ajred 47 years. Kinntchoidistn with Absence of Prostate. History: Family history unimportant. Measles, mumps, chickenpox, tonsillitis in childhood; typhoid aged 30; malaria slightly aged 37;influenza with pneumonia in 1918 epidemic, in bed 30 days; pneu-monia 1917 also; Neisser and Chancre with secondaries aged 20.Following the influenza pneumonia of 1918, heart symptoms ofdyspnoea, palpitation and weakness appeared, for which he came tothe clinic. While in University Hospital had an attack of paroxysmaltachycardia which was caught on the electrocardiograph (rate 220 perminute). Pulse rate ordinarily 50 to the minute. Evidence of mitralinsufficiency and stenosis and myocardial insufficiency was found. Nine years ago fell and injured right testicle, which became swol-len and had to be removed. The left testicle atrophied soon afterward.
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Before Injury to Testicle 1. Full of life and vigor, socia-ble, quick thinker, excellentmemory, self-confidence. 2. Marked libido and potentia. 3. Hair on chest, abdomen, armsand legs. 4. Penis large. 5. Slender, pubic fat normal. 6. Skin smooth, elastic, firm. 7. Voice strong and deep andspeech clear and distinct. 8. Eyesight and hearing excel-lent. Si)ice Injury to Testicle 1. Quiet, dull, no energy, poormemory; gropes for wordsand thoughts, nervous andirritable. 2. No libido and very rarely hasan erection. 3. No hair on arms, legs orchest, and pubic hair is offeminine type. 4. Penis small, almost infantile. 5. Fat, especially mammary;abdomen and hips like female,and mons veneris prominent. 6. Skin dry and thin, and finelywrinkled. 7. Voice weak, but not highpitched, and speech blurred. 8. Eyesight and hearing poor. Figure ir, (Cm^c IS). Age 47 - euuuchoidisiobese type resembling the Froehlich but due piiithan pituitary deficiency ; prostate not felt. Examination as indicated above;

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