STRYCHNINUM.
HEAD.
►
Confusion and Vertigo. ►
Confusion and slight giddiness (twenty-seventh day); confusion and
slight giddiness, at noon (twenty-eighth day); confusion and giddiness,
with slight trembling (after one hour, thirty-seventh day); muddled
feeling in the head (thirty-ninth day); confusion in the head, with
feeling of intoxication, at night (forty-first day); confusion and loss
memory (forty-third day), [128]. ► Vertigo, [10],
[23], [28], etc. [60.]
► Vertigo and inclination to fall
forward (after three to four minutes), [104];
(after a few minutes), [103]. ► Vertigo, with roaring in the ears, [3]. ►
Excessive vertigo, even while lying down, associated with nausea, [25]. ►
Great dizziness, [152]. ► Giddiness and nausea, a sensation as if
the brain had been overworked, with great weariness (third day); slight
giddiness, at intervals (tenth day); sudden giddiness and extreme
drowsiness while walking in the street; she felt as if a cloud was
coming over her (after one hour, eleventh day); confused giddy feeling,
at intervals, with loss of memory (thirteenth day); giddiness
(fourteenth day); giddiness, at intervals (fifteenth day); extreme
giddiness, with loss of memory and drowsiness (seventeenth day);
giddiness, at intervals, with tremulous feeling, in the afternoon
(nineteenth day), extreme giddiness, with a tremulous sensation down the
back (after three-quarters of an hour, twenty-first day); extreme
giddiness (after three-quarters of an hour, twenty-fourth day); giddy
bewildered feeling (twenty-seventh day); extreme giddiness (thirty-first
day); extreme giddiness, with fixed stiff sensation in the eyes (after
half an hour, thirty-fourth day); giddiness; light swimming sensation,
with fits of laughing (after one hour, forty-first day); sudden
momentary giddiness, with dull pains in the head and eyes, at noon
(forty-second day); a feeling of giddiness and stupor (after forty
minutes, forty-third day); giddiness; light swimming sensation in the
head (after three-quarters of an hour, forty-seventh day); extreme
giddiness; light swimming sensation in the head (two hours after first
dose, fiftieth day), [128]. ► Extreme giddiness and confusion in the
head (after half an hour, fifty-third day), [129]. ► General
Head. ► Jerking of the
head forwards (twenty-fourth day), [128].
► Head jerked backwards, [154]. ►
Head drawn backward, [76]. ► Veins of the head, neck, and face became
highly turgid, [152]. [70.] ►
Violent congestion of the head, so that the face looked bluish-black,
with very red protruding eyes, [22].
► A feeling of weariness in the
brain; she felt a great desire to lie down and sleep (fourth day), [128]. ►
Dull pains in the head and eyes, with a feeling of stupor and great
weariness (fourth day), [128]. ► Dull pains in the head and eyes
(forty-third day), [128]. ► Slight dull pain in the head, behind the
right ear (after two hours, fifth day), [128].
► Headache, [9], [29]. ► Violent headache, with bursting pains in
the forehead, especially the left side, at 10 A.M. (eighth and ninth
days), [128]. ► Stupid headache, with extreme drowsiness
(fifteenth day), [128]. ► Violent bursting headache, with stiff
contracted feeling in the eyes, in the morning (sixteenth day), [128]. ►
A feeling as if a bad headache was coming on, with extreme fulness of
the head and ears, in the afternoon (twenty-second day), [128]. [80.] ► Slight headache, with dull pains in the
forehead and eyes, in the morning (twenty-third day), [128]. ►
Distressing headache, in the morning (forty-third day), [128]. ►
Slight headache (forty-seventh day), [128].
► Headache, with pains in the eyes
(fifty-second day), [128]. ► Constant headache, sleeplessness, and
slight fever, caused by nervous apprehension and dread of the rectal
spasms, which came on very suddenly, and without previous warning, [127]. ►
Headache coming on suddenly, especially in the left half of the head and
left eye, at 4 P.M. (third day), [128].
► On rising in the morning, severe
headache, a sensation as if the head would burst when stooping (second
day), [128]. ►
Severe pains in the head, generally in the left eye and behind the ears,
with a feeling of stupor and drowsiness, at 8 P.M. (second day), [126]. ►
Violent pains through the head, from the back to the front (eleventh
day), [128]. ►
Violent pains in the head, especially in the forehead and over the left
eye, in the morning (thirty-third day), [128].
[90.] ►
Violent pains in the head and muscles of back of neck, in the morning
(thirty-fourth day), [128]. ► Violent pains in the head and eyes
(forty-first day), [128]. ► Momentary darting pains, in the head and
under the jaw, left side (third day), [128].
► Severe darting pains, in the head
and back of the neck (eleventh day), [128].
► Sharp pains flying about the head;
at times a fixed pain at the vertex (second day), [128]. ►
Sensation as if an iron cap was on the head (twenty-fourth day), [128]. ►
Racking pains seized her whole head, [19].
► Violent thumping pains, in the
head, especially the right half, and over the left eye, lasting about
two hours, in the evening (nineteenth day), [128]. ►
Shattered sensation, in the head, with drowsiness (thirty-third day), [128]. ►
Darting pains, in the head and eyes (fifty-third night), [128]. [100.]
► Convulsive jerkings and shocks
transversely through the hemispheres of the brain, associated with pain
extending into the eye, [29]. ► Feeling of a cold in the head, in the
evening (thirty-fifth day), [128].
► Felt strange sensation in head
(after twenty minutes), [30]. ► Throbbing pain in head; less pain about
the forehead than in any other part of his head, [43]. ► Forehead.
► Headache, especially in the
forehead and eyes (twenty-ninth day), [128].
► Headache, in forehead and eyes, in
the morning (thirtieth day), [123].
► Temples. ► Sharp darting pains in the left temple
and round to back of left ear (sixth day), [128]. ► Rapid
pulsation in left temple and in left hypochondrium, in the morning
(fortieth day), [128]. ► Vertex and Parietals. ► Sudden pain and pressure at the top of
the head and in the left eye (twelfth day), [128]. ►
Peculiar paralyzed feeling in the left half of the head and face
(seventh day), [128]. ► Occiput. [110.]
► Dull pains in back of head and
temples (fifteenth day), [128]. ► Feeling of pressure in the back of the
brain, with nausea, at noon (thirty-fifth day), [128]. ►
Constant pain in the back of head and nape of neck, lasting the whole
day (thirty-fifth day), [128]. ► Boring pain in the occiput, [3]. ►
Pains in the back of the head, extending down the entire length of the
spine (seventh day), [128]. ► Sharp pains in the back of the head,
extending to the left eye, and to the back of the right ear (eighth
day), [128]. ►
Sharp pains in the back of the head and in the glands of the neck
(seventeenth day), [128]. ► Darting pains in back and top of head
(forty-first day), [128]. ► Sharp darting pains in back of head and
neck, in the afternoon (fifty-second day), [128]. ► External
Head. ► Sore pains in the
scalp, as if the hair had been pulled (twelfth day), [128]. [120.]
► Intense itching of scalp and nape
of neck (thirty-sixth day), [128].
EYE.
►
Objective. ► Eyes highly
injected, and in constant motion, as from seemingly great affright, as,
indeed, his mind fully evidenced (after three hours and three-quarters),
[50]. ►
Eyes injected, and protruding, [82].
► Eyes a little suffused, [63]. ►
Eyes sunken, [6], [24]. ► Eyes
sunken, and moved with a rapid motion, [89].
► Rolling of the eyes, as if they
were two cold bullets (twenty-fourth day), [128]. ►
Torsion of the eyes (after second powder), [128]. ► Eyes
turned to one side, quite staring, [78].
► The eyes were drawn upward and
greatly congested, [147]. [130.] ►
The eyes appeared to be starting from their sockets, the head was
forcibly drawn round, the arms and legs horribly convulsed, she being
conscious at the same time, [60]. ► Protruding eyes, [3], [4], [47], [62].
► Eyes staring, [158]. ► Eyes
protruding, turned towards the right, and fixed, with dilated,
insensible pupils, and red conjunctiva, [108].
► Eyes protruding, rigid, turned to
the right, [4]. ► Eyes fixed, and turned upwards, [30]. ►
Dimness of the eyes (third and fifty-fifth days), [128]. ►
Dimness and aching of the eyes (thirty-fourth day), [128]. ►
Subjective. ► Dull pains
in eyes and head (forty-third day), [128].
► Aching and smarting of the eyes, in
the afternoon (thirty-sixth day), [128].
[140.] ►
Aching of the eyes, with dull misty vision (forty-third day), [128]. ►
Severe pain in the left eye, at 8 P.M. (second day), [128]. ►
Sudden pain and pressure in the left eye and at the top of the head
(twelfth day), [128]. ► Violent pains in left eye (thirty-fifth
day), [128]. ►
Boring sensation in the eyes, especially the left eye (forty-third day),
[128]. ►
Weight in the eyes, with sharp pains in the left half of the head, and
in the left eye (seventh day), [128].
► A feeling as if the eyes were
suddenly stiffened and drawn back, lasting a few minutes (seventh day), [128]. ►
Stiff sensation in the eyes; she felt unable to look up (seventh day), [128]. ►
Stiff contracted feeling in the eyes, with violent bursting headache, in
the morning (sixteenth day), [128].
► Fixed stiff sensation in the eyes,
with extreme giddiness (after half an hour, thirty-fourth day), [128]. [150.]
► Heavy stiff sensation in the eyes
(thirty-sixth day), [128]. ► Stiff fixed sensation in the eyes, with
burning and itching (forty-first day), [128].
► Stiffness of the eyes, with burning
and itching (forty-third day), [128].
► Fixed feeling in the eyes (fiftieth
day), [128]. ►
Stiffness of the eyes, with stinging and smarting (fifty-third day), [128]. ►
Burning in left eye and left ear, in the afternoon (second day), [128]. ►
Eyes very hot and painful (ninth day), [128].
► Burning heat in the eyes (eleventh
day), [128]. ►
Burning heat in the eyes and eyelids (twelfth day), [128]. ► Hot
fixed sensation in the eyes (fourteenth day), [128]. [160.]
► Burning heat in the eyes (sixteenth
day), [128]. ►
Intense burning of the eyes (twenty-first night), [128]. ►
Intense burning of eyes and ears, at night (forty-seventh day), [128]. ►
Sudden burning and itching of eyes, (fifty-third day), [128]. ► A
feeling as of a cold in the eyes, at night (forty-eighth day), [128]. ►
Orbit. ► Tender, bruised
feeling over the left eye, with fixed pain, toward evening (ninth day), [128]. ►
Rapid pulsation over left eye (fiftieth and fifty-second night), [128]. ►
Lids. ► Eyes widely
opened, [130]. ► The eyelids are closed, as though to
shield the eyes from an intense glare of light, [63]. ►
Eyelids closed all the time, as though the light was intolerable; in
fact, the lids were only separated during the convulsions, and then the
pupils were widely dilated, [66]. [170.] ►
Keeps his eyes always shut (after twelve hours), [43]. ►
Violent rapid pulsation in the left upper eyelid, with weakness and
watery discharge from the eye, lasting for eight hours (thirty-second
day), [128]. ►
Rapid pulsation in the left upper eyelid, lasting for several hours
(thirty-first day), [128]. ► Lachrymation. ►
Increased lachrymation, [29]. ► Conjunctiva. ►
Conjunctiva injected, [4]. ► Ball. ►
Aching of the eyeballs (twenty-seventh night), [128]. ►
Sharp, sore pains in balls of eyes, in the evening (sixteenth day), [128]. ►
Sharp needlelike pains in the balls of the eyes (twenty-seventh day), [128]. ►
Sharp pains in the balls of the eyes (twenty-eighth day), [128]. ► Pupil.
► Pupils slightly dilated, [47]. [180.]
► Pupils dilated, [30], [67],
[78]. ►
Pupils greatly dilated, [3], [121], [148].
► The pupil was somewhat dilated and
the eye staring, its motion tremulous and both orbs constantly
oscillating in their orbits, like the eyes of the albino; there was no
suffusion, however, throughout, [64].
► Pupils dilated to their fullest
extent; the eyeballs appeared to be protruding out of their sockets, [68]. ►
Pupils dilated during the spasms, [100],
[136]. ►
Pupils dilated and insensible, [4].
► Pupils, at one time dilated, at
another contracted, [13], [16]. ►
Pupils contracted, [14], [50]. ►
Contracted pupils, during paroxysms, pupils dilated, [145]. ►
Pupils about natural, or, if anyway abnormal, rather contracted, [63]. ►
Vision. [190.] ► Dimness of vision (after twenty minutes),
[42]; (thirty-sixth day), [128]. ►
Sense of sight became much impaired (soon), [146]. ►
Confused misty vision (thirty-ninth day), [128].
► Persistent amaurosis, [18]. ►
Numerous sparks before the eyes, sometimes blackish, sometimes white,
sometimes red, [17]. ► 1st. Increased peripheric sensibility for
blue. 2d. Temporary increase of visual power. 3d. More distinct
perception of peripheric points. 4th. Lasting enlargement of the field
of vision, [159].
EAR.
►
Creeping tingling sensation in the external ears (second day), [128]. ►
Sudden burning and itching of ears, eyes, and nose (fifty-third day), [128]. ►
Burning in the left ear and left eye, in the afternoon (second day), [128]. ►
Sudden burning heat in the left ear, and along the lower jaw of same
side, at 10 P.M. (eighth day), [128].
[200.] ► Intense burning of and bruised feeling in
the ears (twenty-second day), [128].
► Intense burning and itching of the
ears, nose, and eyes (twenty-fourth night), [128]. ►
Burning and tingling in the ears nose, and lips, at noon (twenty-fifth
day), [128]. ►
Intense aching behind the ears and down the spine (twenty-fourth day), [128]. ►
Sharp darting pains behind the right ear (twentieth day), [126]. ► Sharp
darting pains in and behind the ears, and back of the head and neck
(thirty-sixth day), [128]. ► Cracking in the ear and jaw; it is very
painful to move the jaw, as in clenching the teeth (forty-fifth day), [128]. ►
Digging pains deep in the left ear (eighth day), [128]. ► A
feeling of intense fulness in the ears (second day), [128]. ► Hearing.
► The ears become appreciative of the
slightest sound in the room, [65].
[210.] ►
Hearing very acute, and remarks made in a very low tone of voice were
replied to quickly, [66]. ► Roaring in the ears, [29]. ► Noise
in the left ear like wind (seventh day), [128].
► Humming in the ears (twenty-third
day), [127].
NOSE.
►
Frequent fits of sneezing, with itching and stinging of nose
(forty-seventh day), [128]. ► Peculiar stinging in the nostrils, as if
a cold were coming on (thirteenth day), [128].
► Burning and tingling in the nose,
ears, and lips, at noon (twenty-fifth day), [128]. ►
Sudden burning and itching of nose (fifty-third day), [128]. ►
Intense itching of the nose, as if in the bone, lasting the entire day
(second day), [128]. ► Intense itching and stinging of the nose
(thirty-fourth night), [128].
FACE.
[220.]
► Face swollen and burning hot; I was
exceeding surprised at the appearance she presented, in the morning, her
eyes were half closed with swelling, and I could only compare them with
those of a person stung by bees; but the next evening everything looked
favorable, with a decided abatement of the swelling and pain, [19]. ►
Face puffy, covered with perspiration, [75].
► Face puffy and red, [76]. ► Face
puffy, pale, distorted, [4]. ► Face puffy and bluish red, with open
mouth, [2], [3]. ► Face
puffy, dark-violet colored, lips dark blue, [4]. ► The
muscles of the face and about the mouth became rigid and drawn, as in
risus sardonicus, it became impossible to utter articulate sounds, [108]. ►
Hard stiffness of the muscles of the face (sixth day), [128]. ► Hard
rigidity of the muscles of the face (thirty-fourth day), [128]. ►
Contorted countenance, [62], [42]. [230.]
► Expression of extreme terror, [49]. ►
Expression of extreme sadness and despondency, [43]. ►
Anxious expression of countenance, [63],
[119], [126], [130].
► Countenance expressive of intense
anxiety and distress, [64]. ► Countenance extremely anxious (after one
hour), [124]. ► Expression indicative of great suffering,
[158]. ►
Expression of countenance hideous (after six hours), [150]. ► Face
exhibiting an almost maniacal expression, [40].
► Wild look with dilated pupils and
red face, [28]. ► Face became gradually pale, from above
downwards, lips remaining livid, [30].
[240.] ►
Pale sunken look, [62]. ► Face deathly pale, [6], [24]. ► Face pale, anxious, [122], [145].
► Face pale and distorted, [108]. ►
Countenance pale and blue (after three to four minutes), [104]. ► Face
somewhat flushed (between the spasms), [68].
► Face flushed, [121], [135].
► Face suffused and red, [131]. ►
Face much flushed (after twenty minutes), [20].
► During the day, flushing and heat
of face (second day), [127]. [250.] ►
Face flushed and bathed with cold and clammy perspiration (after three
hours and three-quarters), [50]. ► Countenance suffused and livid, [82]. ►
Face livid, [132], [133], [158].
► During the spasms, the countenance,
and in the last and fatal convulsion, it suddenly became almost black, [100]. ►
Face of livid red and covered with profuse sweat, [89]. ►
Features livid, congested, [88]. ► Face blue, [148].
► Face bluish red, [23]. ► Face
of a dusky hue (after one hour), [34].
► Face of a dark-purple hue, [154]. [260.]
► Face and hands livid, [47]. ►
Purple color of the face (after two powders), [129]. ► Face
began to become black (immediately), [143].
► Tremulous feeling in the muscles of
the face (seventh day), [128]. ► Cheek. ►
Sharp needlelike pains in the cheek-bones and under the jaw, left side
(thirteenth day), [128]. ► Keen sharp pain in the left cheek-bone,
shooting to the upper teeth (twenty-second day), [128]. ► Lips.
► He was making constant motions with
his lips as though he desired drink (after three hours and
three-quarters), [50]. ► Lips retracted, [141]. ► Lips
blue, [9]. ►
Lips livid (after twenty-minutes), [30].
[270.] ►
Lips livid and retracted, [130]. ► Lips and tongue purple, [158]. ► Lips
tumid, [88]. ►
Burning and tingling in the lips, nose, and ears, at noon (twenty-fifth
day), [128]. ► Chin. ►
Jaw partially set, and the handling caused an abortive convulsion, [150]. ►►
Trismus, [4], [8], [47],
etc. ► Lower jaw spasmodically
closed, [75]. ► The muscles of the jaws remained so rigid
between the spasms as to prevent their being opened sufficiently to
admit the tube of stomach-pump being introduced, [40]. ► Jaws
locked and deglutition impossible, with foaming at the mouth similar to
that observed in patients suffering from hydrophobia, [147]. ►
Trismus and constriction of the throat on swallowing, [149]. [280.]
► Periodic attacks of trismus, [108]. ►
Considerable stiffness of muscles of mastication, and difficulty in
opening and shutting mouth (second day); slight stiffness of muscles of
jaws and hands (fourth day), [127].
► Stiffening of the jaws and neck
(fourteenth day), [128]. ► The jaws were suddenly stiffened for a
few minutes, and then in a moment became relaxed (fifth day); stiffening
of the jaws (seventeenth day); stiffening of the jaws, and afterwards of
the muscles of the face and hands (twenty-first day); stiffening of the
jaws and muscles of the face and neck (twenty-fourth day); stiffening of
the jaws and muscles of the face and neck (twenty-seventh day);
stiffness of the jaws and muscles of the face (thirty-fourth day);
slight stiffening of the jaws (thirty-seventh day); stiffening of the
jaws and muscles of the face (forty-first day); stiffening of the jaws
(forty-third day); momentary stiffness of jaws (forty-seventh day);
stiffening of the jaws, muscles of face, and throat (fiftieth day);
stiffening of jaws, affecting the speech (fifty-third day), [128]. ►
Stiffening sensation in the jaws (sixth day); stiffening heavy sensation
in the jaws and muscles of the face (eleventh day); stiff tight
sensation in left articulation of jaw, with much pain at times; also a
similar feeling in muscles of neck and down the spine (forty-eighth
day); tight feeling in jaws, with hard rigidity of the muscles (fiftieth
night), [128]. ► Pains in the articulation of the jaws and
muscles of the back of the neck (twelfth day), [128]. ► Pains
in the articulation of the jaws and in the back teeth (thirteenth day), [128]. ►
Dull pains in the articulation of the jaws, shooting into the temples,
in the evening (twentieth day), [128].
► Dull aching and stiff sensation in
the jaw and muscles of neck, in the afternoon (forty-fifth day), [128]. ►
Dull aching in articulation of jaw, with tight sensation about the jaw
and ear, in the morning (forty-sixth day), [128]. ►
Rheumatic-like pains, especially in the articulation of the jaws and
extensors of thighs (nineteenth day), [127].
► Severe tearing pains in the
articulation of the jaws, with sore stiffness in the muscles of the face
and nerves of the teeth (thirty-sixth day), [128]. [290.]
► Sharp pain in articulation of jaws
and in the muscles of neck, left side, at noon (forty-fifth day), [128]. ►
Sharp needlelike pains under the jaw, left side (fifteenth day), [128]. ►
Sharp needlelike pains in lower jaw, left side (twenty-eighth day), [128]. ►
Tremulous sensation in the jaws, with peculiar creeping chilliness all
over (third day), [128]. ► Shooting pains under the jaws and in the
muscles of the chest, left side (second day), [128]. ► Sharp
needlelike pains under the jaws, especially the left side, at 8 P.M.
(twelfth day), [128]. ► Peculiar pulsation in the chin, as if in
the nerves of the lower front teeth, at short intervals (forty-second
day), [128]. ►
Pulsation in the chin (forty-third and forty-ninth day), [128].® 2000
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