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Walthamstow 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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TABLE B.

Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media.

(Children over 5.) Chronic Tympanic Sepsis Complicated by:—Totals.Chronic Tympanic Sepsis Complicated by:-Tonsils and Adenoids.Treatment.Result.
Granulations: Simple Polypii.Mastoid Disease.Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids.Nasal Catarrh: Rhinitis: Sinusitis.External Otitis: Eczema.Primary (Ear)Collateral (Nose and Throat)Cured.Improved.Still under Treatment or Observation.Left or Lapsed Treatment.Referred to Hospital for Operation.Declined Treatment.
Old Operation.No Operation.Zinc lonisation.Antiseptic Treatment or Cautery.Tonsils and Adenoids Conservative: Nasal: Diastolisation.Tonsils and Adenoids Operation.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO
AGranulations: Simple Polypii102-----Operation before Clinic222-
*(1)61-1No Operation641341
BMastoid Disease19811Operation before Clinic6913151
9No Operation4631311
CEnlarged Tonsils and Adenoids12------Operation before Clinic----------
*(3)-12--No Operation845921
DNasal Catarrh: Rhinitis or Sinusitis1337Operation before Clinic6277111
*(5)-3No Operation21321
EExternal Otitis: Eczema2-----2Operation before Clinic2---2-----
------No Operation----------
Totals56820212122362811631214621
Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media solely48Children over 5 years14Operation before Clinic86131
34No Operation304-2752
Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media solely3Children under 5 yearsOperation before Clinic----------
3No Operation32-1
Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media with Nasal Conditions: Tonsils and Adenoids-Children under 5 yearsOperation before Clinic----------
No Operation----------
Grand Totals107744111673220921
* The figures in brackets indicate the number of cases with Bi-lateral Otorrhoea, with the exception of Mastoid Disease: see below:— Mastoid Disease—Bi-lateral Otorrhoea. (a) Post-Operation 4 (b) No Operation 1