He ends by a$rming that blisters are general symptoms of carbuncles (33-5), and giving the two causes for their generation (38-40).
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The resin from the stems is used to treat bleeding boils, carbuncles, toothache and tuberculosis.
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Individual boils clustered together are called carbuncles.
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On figure 1, a comparison between a physically acceptable solution and a spurious solution including thecarbunclephenomenon is presented to illustrate the importance of the flaw.
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In the first class were staphylococcal infections, which included septicæmia, early acute osteomyelitis, severecarbuncle, cavernous sinus thrombosis or any other life-endangering infection.
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I have a case in mind of a person who suffered acutely from acarbuncleon the neck, and who was temporarily incarcerated in a mental institution.
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He suffered from gout and in the autumn of 1806 underwent an operation to remove acarbuncleon his breast.
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The name may therefore be a reference to acarbunclegemstone.
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The diagnosis was acarbunclewhich had to be surgically removed.
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The view that the writing "chalkedon" is an error and that it should be "charkedon" (thecarbuncle) is not without some reason.
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Fluid may drain out of thecarbuncle, but sometimes the mass is so deep that it can not drain on its own.
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In 1898, dysentery compounded his problems of chronic diabetes andcarbuncle.
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Clearly, someone else knows that thecarbunclewas in a goose and is looking for the bird.
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The term monstrouscarbuncle, for a modern building that clashes with its surroundings, has since become commonplace.
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Beset with sparkling carbuncles that like to fire did shine.
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