PART 6
Pains about the head and neck, and heaviness of the same along
with pain, occur either without fevers or in fevers. Convulsions occurring
in persons attacked with frenzy, and having vomitings of verdigris-green
bile, in some cases quickly prove fatal. In ardent fevers, and in
those other fevers in which there is pain of the neck, heaviness of
the temples, mistiness about the eyes, and distention about the hypochondriac
region, not unattended with pain, hemorrhage from the nose takes place,
but
[p. 107]those who have heaviness of the whole head, cardialgia and nausea,
vomit bilious and pituitous matters; children, in such affections,
are generally attacked with convulsions, and women have these and
also pains of the uterus; whereas, in elder persons, and those in
whom the heat is already more subdued, these cases end in paralysis,
mania, and loss of sight.