Rheumatic Synonyms

Soon after the expedition started he was prostrated by rheumatic gout, and the actual command devolved upon General Richard Montgomery.

The mode of their administration in rheumatic fever is of the utmost importance.

The town has a spa, whose waters are efficacious in rheumatic affections and diseases of the skin.

In rheumatic hyperpyrexia, where the poison has attacked the central nervous system, salicylates almost always fail.

The drug is not a true specific, as quinine is for malaria, since it rarely, if ever, prevents the cardiac damage usually done by rheumatic fever; but it entirely removes the agonizing pain, shortly after its administration, and, an hour or two later, brings down the temperature to normal.