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pyemia

[pahy-ee-mee-uh] / paɪˈi mi ə /


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Septicemia is usually fatal and pyemia frequently so.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

Moist gangrene often spreads and involves deeper tissue, sheaths of tendons and joints producing septic synovitis or septic arthritis leading to pyemia and death.

From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.

Septicemia and pyemia.—Septicemia and pyemia are unusual complications and are seen only in the most severe cases in which bed sores are present or suppuration of the laminæ results.

From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.

Fayrer operated on 28 patients with 22 recoveries and six deaths, one from shock and five from pyemia The same surgeon collected 193 cases, and found the general mortality to be 18 per cent.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

Rheumatism may be thought of, with respect to arthritic inflammation caused thereby, as a sort of pyemia.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor




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