Abstract
While the French have developed an extensive literature on spontaneous or medical meningeal hemorrhage, comparatively little has been written on the subject by the physicians of other nations. Aside from an article by Leopold, 1 a chapter that I 2 contributed to Tice's Practice of Medicine and a case reported by Dawson, 3 there are but brief references to the subject in English. In Sweden, two comprehensive articles have been published by Ehrenberg 4 and Forsheim, 5 respectively. Only a few articles have been written on the subject in Germany. No attempt will be made to review the literature, the principal references 6 only being given. During the fifteen years that the members of the meningitis division of the Health Department of New York City have been studying acute conditions of the central nervous system, especially meningitis, poliomyelitis and epidemic encephalitis, we have seen over thirty cases, occurring for the
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