Streptococcal Septicaemia and Aplastic Anaemia: Case Report

Abstract

STREPTOCOCCAL SEPTICAEMIA A:ND APLASTIC ANAEMIA. [M ks&R1nâ nid reslireatory mechanisms. I conlfess I finid hIis case of peculiatr scientific initerest, but amli conitelnt at pre(ent to sketch it in outline. 2. Less definite in colnstituent features, but equallly st]ggestive of periventricular dysfunietion, are cases dlistiniguislhed, itlter alia, by yawning. One imiay be takeni from a pievious comiimuniicat 1ion'2 by way of example. C. L., male, aged 25, has liad peculiar fits for about one year, rocurring oln an average at fortniiglitly intervals. They alre coilstituted by conitiniual yawninig, withi conistanit voiding of urinle, anid are followed by violent giddiness, headachle, and occasionial vomiting. A family history of epilepsy has beeni obtaiined, but no organic signs have beeni seen on repeated examination.