Since 1922 I have given children with idiopathic epilepsy a diet sufficiently high in fat to produce
ketosis, as manifested by diacetic acid in the urine. Originally, the diet was tried in order …

Frequently it has been stated that the nature of chronic ulcerative colitis (thromboulcerative
colitis) as it occurs during infancy and childhood, although the disease is basically the same …

A careful search of the literature has failed to reveal a single article dealing with chronic
ulcerative colitis in childhood. Of the five cases to be considered in this paper, four were …

As the use of the ketogenic diet in the treatment of epilepsy was started at the Mayo Clinic, it
seems well to report at this time on the original series of cases of children who have been …

METHOD To develop a method by which it was possible to get a contact culture of each
higher port. ion of the urethra· without contamination from any lower portion was the problem. …

Exophthalmic goiter is an extremely rare condition in early childhood, but becomes more
common with the approach of puberty. Plummer 1 recognizes two types of hyperthyroidism in …

It is now ten years since the treatment of epilepsy by means of the ketogenic diet was started
at the Mayo Clinic. During this period, 369 children up to the age of 14 years have been …

These experiments were all done with the filtered urine of a patient under treatment with 2,
000, 000 units of streptomycin daily; it contained 1, 330 units per ml. Various dilutions of this …

Within the past two years two drugs, mandelic acid and sulfanilamide, have been added to
our armamentarium for the treatment of urinary infections. Both represent advances over the …

Since the publication 1 of the first large series of cases of duodenal ulcers in infants in 1909,
numerous reports from various clinics and hospitals have appeared which have …