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philitica. Aneurysma aoilac ascendcn- 

 tis. Dilatatio auriculae et ventriculi dex- 

 lii. Oedema et emphysaema pulraonum. 

 Byperaemia passiva hepatis et lienis. Hy- 

 drothorax duplus. Hydroperitoneum. Oe- 

 dema cutis. Cicatrix collis. Anasarca. 



Histological verification of syphilis: 

 Aorta. Adrenals. 



Adrenals: Perivascular infiltration of 

 lymphocytes. Thickening of capsules, 

 llyperaemia. 



Autopsy no. 1581. 



Sex: Male. 



Nationality : Portuguese. 



Anatomical Diagnosis: Sj^philis. Tra- 

 cheitis ulcerativa (syphilis). Oedema glo- 

 ttidis. Gumma pulmonis. Cicatrices hepa- 

 tis (hepar lobatum). Fil-rosis vesiculariun 

 seminalium. Lymphadenitis chronica in- 

 guinalis et subdiaphragmalica. Atheroma 

 levis aortae. Nephritis interslilialis chro- 

 nica el infarctus ¡enum. Hyperplasia lie- 

 nis, llypertrophia ventriculi sinistri. Em- 

 physaema et oedema pulmonum. 



Histological verification of syphilis: 

 Trachîiia. Aorta Liver. Lung. Lymphatic 

 glands. Adrenals. i 



Adrenals: Perivascular infiltration of 

 lymphocytes and plasma-cells. Adenoma 

 of capsule. 



Autopsy n'>. 1588. 



Sex : Male. 



Age: 29 years. 



Nationality : Brazilian. 



Anatomical Diagnosis: Neoplasma 

 pleurae dextrae. Pleuritis adiiesiva chro- 

 nica dextra. Hydrothorax dexter. Ate- 

 lectasia pulmonis dextri. Oedema pul- 

 monis sinistri. Hydroperitoneum. Haemo- 

 pericardium., Petechiae peritonei. Dege- 

 neratio adiposa et hj'peraemia chronica 

 passiva hepatis. Infarctus lienis. Cicatri- 

 ces cutis. Cicatrices penis. Ankylostomia- 

 sis. Decubitus. 



Histological verification of syphilis: 

 Aorta. Skm. Penis. Adrenals. 



Adrenals: Central perivascular infil- 



tration of lymphocytes. Adenoma of cap- 

 sules. 



Autopsy iv. 1589. 



Sex: Male. 



Age: 20 years. 



Nationality: Brazilian. 



Anatomical Diagnosis: Pneumonia 

 croiiposa lobi inferioris pulmonis sinistri 

 et bronchopneumonia lobi superioris pul- 

 monis dexLri. Pleuritis fibrinosa acuta et 

 fibrosa chronica adhesiva sinistra. Hy- 

 drothorax duplus. Haemorrhagiae muscu- 

 lonun intercostaliura. Splenomegalia. No- 

 dulus perirenahs. Hyperostosis syphiliti- 

 ca tibiae sinistrae. Ulcus cubiti^ Ulcus 

 crurum. Cicatrices el pigmentatio cutis. 

 Phymosis. 



Histological verification of syphilis: 

 Skin. Liver. 



Adrenals: Adenoma of capsule. 



Autopsy iv\ 1591. 



Sex: Male. 



Age. 10 years. 



Nationality: Brazilian. 



A.natomical Diagnosis: Broncho- 

 pneumonia lobi inferioris et partis infe- 

 rioris et superioris pulmonis sinistri. Oe- 

 dema et hyperaemia lobi pulmonis dex- 

 tri. Nephritis interslilialis levis et dege- 

 neratio parenchymatosa renum. Atrophia 

 levis hepatis. Myelitis. Hyperaemia me- 

 ningium et cerebri. Fibrosis lienis. Atro- 

 phia museuli sceleli. Ascariasis. Noduli 

 plexonun choroidicorum. Cicatrix penis. 



Histological verification of syphilis: 

 Penis. Adrenals. 



Adrenals: Infiltration of lymphocytes 

 and plasma-cells, in cortex and medulla. 



Autopsy n. 1600. 



Sex: Female. 



Age: 26 years. 



Naiionality: Brazilian. 



Anatomical Diagnosis: Septicaemia 

 Angiocolitis acuta. Hyperaemia pulmo- 

 num et renum. Uterus subinvolutus. Re- 

 tentio placentae. Endometritis acuta. 



