INDEX 



Abderhalden, specific ferment test of, 

 in diagnosis of hyperthyroidism, 495. 



Abdominal distention, hypophyseal hor- 

 monotherapy in, 116. 



Absorption in body, action of epineph- 

 rin on, pharmacodynamic, 128. 



Aceto-nitrile test of Reid Hunt for 

 hyperthyroidism, 496. 



Achondroplastics, description of, 70. 



history of, 49. 



sexual characteristics of, 70. 

 Acromegalic, description of, 49, 69. 

 Acromegaly, associated endocrine dis- 

 turbances, adrenals, 840. 



pancreas, 840. 



parathyroids, 840. 



pineal body, 840. 

 - thymus, 840. 

 -thyroid, 840. 



childhood in, 813. 



circulatory system in, 836. 



clinical picture of, 809. 

 early symptoms, 810. 



later symptoms, 811. 



See also Primary Symptoms and 



Lesions; and Secondary Symptoms 



and Lesions. 



clinical conception of, 805. 

 Acromegaly, complicating exophthal- 

 mic goiter, 345. 



Graves 7 disease, 345. 



conception of, history of develop- 

 ment of, 805. 



congenital, cases suggesting, 812. 



definition of, 805. 



differentiated from exophthalmic 

 goiter, 851. 



from hemihypertrophy, 851. 



from hypertrophic pulmonary os- 



teoarthropathy, 848. 



from myxedema, 851. 



from ostitis, familial hyperplas- 



tic and deforming, 850. 



from ostitis deformans, 851. 



differentiated from syringomyelia, 



851. 

 diminished sexual power in, 69. 



epileptif orm convulsions in, 847. 



etiology of, acute infections, 808. 



925 



Acromegaly, etiology of, age and sex, 



807. 



fright, 809. 



heredity, 807. 



pregnancy, 808. 



trauma, 808. 



general features of conformation 

 of body and of skeletal changes, 

 827. 



in skull, 831. 



mandible, 831. 



occiput, 833. 



- palate, 831. 

 sella turcica, 833. 



vault changes, 833. 



genital system in, 838. 



glycosuria in, 837. 



history of, 55, 56. 



latent, and homosexualism, 69. 



metabolic disturbances in, glyco- 

 suria, 837. 



- other, 838. 



milk secretion in, 839. 



muscular system in, 835. 



ocular symptoms of, 844. 



onset of, 807. 



in childhood, 813. * 



pain of, 847. 



pituitary (posterior) therapy for, 

 112. 



pituitary (whole) therapy in, 122. 



primary symptoms and lesions of, 

 associated endocrine disturbances, 

 839. 



circulatory system, 836. 



genital system, 838. 



metabolic disturbances, glyco- 

 suria, 837. 

 other, 838. 



muscular system, 835. 



psychoses, 840. 



respiratory tract, upper, 835. 

 skeletal changes, 817. 



skeletal changes, cranium, 818. 



extremities, 826. 



- facial bones, 822. 



pelvis, 825. 



ribs, 825. 



scapulas, 826. 



