PNEUMONIA

cheese. chronic p., a long-continuing form, usually fibrous. contusion p., a pneumonia following an injury. core-p. Same as central p. croupous p. Same as lobar p. deglutition +» pneumonia from the entrance of food into the ungs. Desnos’ p., ma ive pneumonia; splenopneumonia. desquamative p., chronic lobar pneumonia with hardening of the fibrous exudate , and proliferation of the interstitial ti ue and epi- rt takes the form of an upright stripe. super- cial p., a form which affects only the parts near the pleura. suppurative p., pneumonia with formation of absce es in the lungs. terminal p., lobar pneumonia developing during some other disease and hastening a fatal termination. toxemic p., infection of the system with pneumococci without marked lung involvement. traumatic p., inflammation of the lung following a wound of the lung or chest. typhoid p., an asthenic form of pneumonia with typhoid symptoms. vagus-p., pneumonia due to injury of the pneumogastric nerve. wandering p., a pneumonia which attacks various parts of the lung succe ively and is probably of erysipelatous origin. white P-: indurative syphilitic pneumonia of the new- rm; infantile syphilitic pneumonia with a white, fatty degeneration of the lung.