Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Disease. | Discharged. | Transferred to other L.c.c. children's hospitals. | Died. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blepharitis and conjunctivitis | 96 | 16 | __ | 112 |
Conjunctivitis, chronic | 10 | — | — | 10 |
„ follicular | 3 | — | — | 3 |
„ phlyctenular | 26 | 5 | — | 31 |
„ other | 3 | 2 | — | 5 |
,, not stated | 8 | — | — | 8 |
Interstitial keratitis | 22 | 2 | — | 24 |
Trachoma | 19 | 3 | — | 22 |
Corneal ulcer | 15 | 2 | — | 17 |
Superficial keratitis and corneal ulcers | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Cyclitis | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Dacryocystitis | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Glaucoma | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Spring catarrh | 1 | — | — | 1 |
No acute disease | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Total | 211 | 30 | — | 241 |
Condition or disease. | Discharged. | Transferred to other L.C.C. children's hospitals. | Died. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rheumatism, acute | 65 | 1 | — | 66 |
„ undefined | 40 | — | — | 40 |
Chorea | 75 | 2 | 2 | 79 |
Otorrhœa | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Valvular heart disease | 12 | — | 2 | 14 |
Rheumatic carditis | 17 | — | 2 | 19 |
Rheumatic endocarditis | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Convalescent | 48 | — | — | 48 |
Total | 260 | 4 | 6 | 270 |