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TREATMENT BY THE INOCULATION OF SPIROCHAETA MORSUS-MURIS

N. ITO, M.D.

Am J Dis Child. 1933;46(5 PART I):1062-1065.

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It is well known that with some remedies, e. g., arsphenamine, mercury, bismuth and iodide of potassium, several years of continuous administration are required to ensure complete recovery from paroxysmal hemoglobinuria. Recently, S. Inamori of the department of pediatrics at Manchuria Medical College reported that the inoculation of Spirochaeta morsus-muris brings about complete cure in cases of hemoglobinuria in a short period. About ten months elapsed after the treatment of the patient before Inamori was able to confirm his statements, because the patient did not visit the hospital for a long time after the treatment was completed. Lately, there has been another opportunity to use this treatment in a similar case, and the result was so striking that it seems to be worth while to report it in full.

REPORT OF A CASE

History.—S. M., a girl, aged 4 years, was admitted to the hospital on Oct. 29, 1931. . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
MUKDEN, MANCHURIA

From the Department of Pediatrics (Prof. I. Inaba), Manchuria Medical College, Mukden, Manchuria.

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