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          Successful Removal of a Tumor in the Brain.
          At a recent meeting of the Berlin Medical Society, Dr. H. Oppenheim described an operation of this kind. The patient was a woman æt. 36. She had enjoyed excellent health till last September, when she began to suffer from clonic spasms in the temporal region and in the left arm, and frequently fell into convulsions. On recovering consciousness she complained of pain in the right temporal region. The symptoms recurred, and a diminution of the sensibility of the left arm and side set in. The diagnosis pointed to a growth in the brain. As internal treatment only made the patient's condition worse, and the left foot also became rigid, the skull was opened on April 26, under antiseptic precautions, and the surgeons removed a tumor about the size of a crown piece. The patient has felt decidedly better since the operation. She
        
      
TI - MEDICAL PROGRESS.
JF - JAMA
DO - 10.1001/jama.1890.02410320021002
DA - 1890-08-09
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/american-medical-association/medical-progress-7fkqADZyFJ
SP - 217
EP - 218
VL - XV
IS - 6
DP - DeepDyve
ER -