Case 4
The patient affected with phrenitis, having taken to bed on
the first day, vomited largely of verdigris-green and thin matters;
fever, accompanied with rigors, copious and continued sweats all over;
heaviness of the head and neck, with pain; urine thin, substances
floating in the urine small, scattered, did not subside; had copious
dejections from the bowels; very delirious; no sleep. On the second,
in the morning, loss of speech; acute fever; he sweated, fever did
not leave him; palpitations over the whole body, at night, convulsions.
On the third, all the symptoms exacerbated; he died.
Explanation of the characters. It is probable that the sweats and
convulsions caused death.