On the coincidence of optic neuritis and subacute transverse myelitis / by E.C. Seguin.

  • Seguin, E. C. (Edward Constant), 1843-1898.
Date:
1880
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Credit: On the coincidence of optic neuritis and subacute transverse myelitis / by E.C. Seguin. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    By E. C. SEGUIN, M. D., Clinical Professor of Diseases of the Nervous System in THE College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York. (Meprinted from Twa Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, April. 1880.) Mr. president and Gentlemen:—For nearly thirtv years since tlie first researches of Budge and Waller, of Claude Bernard and of Brown-Sequard, on the spinal inner- vation of the eyeball, physicians have been acquainted with various ocular symptoms of spinal diseases. The more promi- * nent of these associations have been the myosis and atrophy ■ of the optic nerves observed in the course of sclerosis of the posterior columns of the spinal cord, or progressive locomotor ataxia. Again, myelitis of the cervical spinal cord, whether * Read before the New York Neurological Society, .March 2<1, 1880.