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Actions	Pharynx showing syphilitic ulceration Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberGC.2231 TitlePharynx showing syphilitic ulceration DescriptionPharynx showing syphilitic ulceration The pharynx laid open posteriorly with the larynx and portion of the tongue From a female aged 40 years who had recurrent dyspnoea(difficulty breathing) and dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) during two years and died suddenly from oedema glottidis. The right pharyngopalatine arch is ulcerated and nodular and ulceration extends into the right vallecula and on to the right side of the epiglottis and over the right arytaenoid cartilage. The epiglottis is swollen and oedematous and the rima glottidis is much restricted in lumen. The corniculate and cuneiform tubercles are indistinguishable Production date 1830 - 1842 Production periodNineteenth century Object namePHARYNX Object categoryAnatomical, specimen Dimensions Jar Height: 16 cm Width: 11 cm Depth: 5 cm

Object numberGC.2231

TitlePharynx showing syphilitic ulceration

DescriptionPharynx showing syphilitic ulceration The pharynx laid open posteriorly with the larynx and portion of the tongue From a female aged 40 years who had recurrent dyspnoea(difficulty breathing) and dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) during two years and died suddenly from oedema glottidis. The right pharyngopalatine arch is ulcerated and nodular and ulceration extends into the right vallecula and on to the right side of the epiglottis and over the right arytaenoid cartilage. The epiglottis is swollen and oedematous and the rima glottidis is much restricted in lumen. The corniculate and cuneiform tubercles are indistinguishable

Production date 1830 - 1842

Production periodNineteenth century

Object namePHARYNX

Object categoryAnatomical, specimen

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