A Case of Actinomycotic Pleuro Mediastinitis
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he perfectly recovered; but since then he was feeling out of sorts?febrile towards evening off and on. Gradually and unconsciously pain has supervened over it. On inspection nothing wrong was found except slight bulging extending from 3rd to 5th rib limited on the left by the right border of the sternum, and on the right about lV from the sternal right border. No pulsation could be felt, but on the gentlest percussion he actually cried in pain. On auscultation a systolic murmur could be made out whicH was not
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دوره 53 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016