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CEREBRO SPINAL MENINGITIS
Number of Notified Cases 6
Revision of Diagnosis 4
Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis 1
Epilepsy 1
Acute Meningismus 1
No evidence of Cerebro Spinal
Meningitis or Infectious Disease 1
Two patients proved to be cases of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis.
Both completely recovered with Sulphapyridine treatment.
OPERATIONS. Lumbar punctures10
Incision of Abscesses 2
LABORATORY WORK. Bacteriological examination of faeces 5
Bacteriological examination of urine 5
Blood Widal Tests 3
Cerebro Spinal Fluid examinations 10
Examination for Haemolytic Streptococci. 2
TABLE of ADMISSIONS and DISCHARGES for 1943.
after correction for Diagnosis)
Disease
Remaining
at end of
1942.
Admitted
during
Died
during
1943.
Discharged
during
1943.
Remaining.
atend of
1943.
Diphtheria
12
43
45
10
Transient Diphtheria Carrier
1
5
6
-
Scarlet Fever
23
189
1
197
14
Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis
-
1
-
1
Acute Bronchitis
-
2
2
—
Acute Meningismus
1
-
1
-
Cellulitis of Arm
—
1
-
1
-
Cerebro Spinal Meningitis
2
-
2
—
Chicken Pox
1
—
2
3
mm
Constipation
—
2
-
2
mm
Epilepsy
-
1
-
1
M
Erysipelas
-
4
4
—
Erythema Multiforme
-
1
-
1
M
Haemolytic Streptococcal Carries
-
1
mm
1
Influenza
—
3.
—
3
*—•
Infective Parotitis
1
-
1
mm
Laryngitis
-
1
-
1
-
Marasmus
-
1
-
1
mm
Measles
-
15
-
15
-
Measles and Broncho-Pneumonia
1
5
-
6
mm
No evidence of Disease
-
10
-
10
-
Rubella
-
6
-
6
-
Scabies
-
2
-
2
-
Scabies and Impetigo
—
3
-
3
-
Stomatitis
-
1
—
1
-
Streptococcal Rhinitis
—
1
-
1
-
Sulphapyridine Rash
-
1
-
1
—
Tonsillitis
1
20
-
21
—
Whooping Cough
-
14
-
14
-
Whooping Cough and Bronchitis
-
2
-
2
—
Whooping Cough and Broncho-
Pneumonia
-
11
1
3
7
Whooping Cough and Measles
-
1
-
1
-
Whooping Cough and Meningismus
.
-
1
-
1
-
TOTAL
39
354
2
360
31
13.