VOL. XX.
JULY, 1902.
NO. 7.
A CASE OF MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES.
BY WM. F. BREAKEY, M.D.,
ANN ARBOR, MICH.
LECTURER ON DERMATOLOGY, IN CHARGE OF CLINIC OF DISEASES OF THE SKIN
AND SYPHILIS, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY, U. OF M. HOSPITAL.
The following case is reported chiefly because of the facts that it
was under observation of physicians for a period of 5 or 6 years, after appearance
of subjective symptoms and was in hospital the last two months of patient's
life. That microscopic examination of tissue removed from tumors was made
at a time of his entrance—and a much more thorough post mortem examination
was made than is ordinarily practicable—offering opportunities for study
of process of disease and results.
Dr. Biddle states that Dr. Angus McLean and himself, between April 2d
and June 11th, 1898, removed various tumors of different sizes with local
anesthesia only, by Schleich's method.
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