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Actions	Laryngeal diphtheria Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.11241 TitleLaryngeal diphtheria DescriptionLarynx and trachea, laid open posteriorly, showing laryngeal diphtheria. From an adult male who had had a previous attack of croup. (J. Cheyne “Croup” Edinburgh 1801. 68 and pl.V..) A fibrinous exudate covers the entire laryngeal surface and extends throughout the whole length of the trachea and there are one or two small patches in the bronchi. This false membrane in the trachea is easily detachable; in the larynx it appears more adherent. Production date 1825 - 1825 Object nameLARYNX, trachea Object categoryAnatomical, specimen Dimensions Jar Height: 20 cm Diameter: 8 cm

Object numberGC.11241

TitleLaryngeal diphtheria

DescriptionLarynx and trachea, laid open posteriorly, showing laryngeal diphtheria. From an adult male who had had a previous attack of croup. (J. Cheyne “Croup” Edinburgh 1801. 68 and pl.V..) A fibrinous exudate covers the entire laryngeal surface and extends throughout the whole length of the trachea and there are one or two small patches in the bronchi. This false membrane in the trachea is easily detachable; in the larynx it appears more adherent.

Production date 1825 - 1825

Object nameLARYNX, trachea

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

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