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Table 1-(Continued).

Diseases and Deaths in 1925 at the Tung Wah Hospital.

Nomenclature of Diseases Western Treatment Native Treatment Deaths Cases Deaths Cases Deaths Brought forward 80 1,695 1,775 299 74 807 91 968 208 Locomotor ataxia 1 Disseminated sclerosis ... Encephalitis (sequelae) Cerebral haemorrhage & thrombosis 2 2 ** Hemiplegia 32 32 Neuro-syphilis 3 3 27 27 Tuberculous meningitis Hydrocephalus Epilepsy 2 1 3 21 2 1 3 2 Mental Diseases 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 1 2 Diseases of the Eye:- Entropion 2 2 31 33 33 Corneal opacities 5 5 46 51 6 51 Old iritis 43 43 47 Cataract 19 19 19 Glaucoma 2 2 Acute conjunctivitis 14 14 Pterygium 18 18 8 Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat 2 2 8 8 6 Diseases of the Circulatory System :- Myocardial degeneration 3 3 1 1 2 Auricullar fibrillation Mitral valve disease 1 1 9 9 Aortic valve disease 3 7 2 3 1 Aneurysm Varicose veins 1 1 Diseases of the Spleen Banti's disease 2 2 Diseases of the Lymphatic Glands :— Suppurative lymphadenitis 4 24 28 10 18 Tuberculous 2 19 21 1 13 Malignant 2 6 5 2 1 Lymphadenoma 2 2 Diseases of the Endocrine Glands :- Exophthalmic goitre 1 1 Acromegaly 1 1 1 1 4 Carried forward · 104 2,048 2,152 340 97 1,058 112 1,094 228

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