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Observations On Some Of The Disturbances Referable to the Principal Sensory Fields in Cases of Oro-Naso-Pharyngeal Sepsis with Mental Disorder

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

T. C. Graves*
Affiliation:
City of Birmingham Mental Hospitals

Extract

In a very large number of cases of non-syphilitic mental disorder examination of the upper alimentary and respiratory tracts has shown the presence of diseased conditions of septic origin affecting the teeth and their sockets, the gums, the tonsils and the mucosæ of the mouth, pharynx, nasal passages, nasal sinuses and ears, including the diverticula contained in the mastoid.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1931 

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