Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine.
Discontinued
Publisher:
Royal Society of Medicine; London, New York, Academic Press; New York, sole distributing agent for USA Grune & Stratton [etc.]. London : Royal Society Of Medicine
Frequency: Monthly
Country: England
Language: English
Author(s):
Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain)
Start Year:1907 - 1977
ISSN:
0035-9157 (Print)
0035-9157 (Linking)
0035-9157 (Linking)
Impact Factor
17.3
2022
| NLM ID: | 7505890 |
| (DNLM): | P42060000(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 01764618 |
| Coden: | PRSMA4 |
| LCCN: | 43011081 |
| Classification: | W1 PR5861 |
The epidemiology and causation of recurrent iridocyclitis of horses. This disease has a very long history, with the earliest written description by Vegetius in the fourth century A.D. It has many names, such as periodic ophthalmia, recurrent ophthalmia, iridocyclitis, uveitis, moon-blindness, etc. Periodic ophthalmia is perhaps the name more generally used, but I prefer to use recurrent iridocyclitis because (a) there is no definite fixed period between the recurrent attacks and (b) because the essential lesion is iridocyclitis.
Hepatitis and Jaundice Associated with Immunization against Certain Virus Diseases: (Section of Comparative Medicine). (1) Among 3,100 persons immunized against yellow fever with virus and immune serum over a period of five years, 89 cases of jaundice have been traced.(2) The symptoms are those of a hepatitis and closely resemble those produced by common infective hepatic jaundice, cases of which have frequently been noted as occurring in the same areas.(3) The average period between the time of inoculation and the development of hepatitis is between two and three months.(4) Attention is directed to the occurrence of hepatitis in horses, usually two to three months after immunization against the viruses of hor...