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Elaps Corallinus

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Clinical

Violent headache in a man who was blind ; first in left, then in right eye ; headaches extending from forehead to occiput ; vision partially restored.

Eyes and Ears :

Clinical

Blindness.

Deafness, with offensive, yellowish-green discharge, buzzing in ears, headache in forehead and occiput ; dull pain from nose to ears ; pain goes to ears on swallowing.

Chronic otorrhoea.

Sudden attacks of deafness at night, with roaring and cracking in ears.

Clinical

Subject to nose-bleed ; eruption about nose, pain in nose and forehead, skin dry and hot, but complains of feeling cold.

Stoppage and stuffiness high up in nostrils and dull aching in forehead ; bad smell in nose, posterior pharynx scabby, cracked and dry ; nose-bleed ; pain from root of nose to ears on swallowing ; no smell.

Another case : fetid odor from nose and throat ; nose was always dry and stuffed up by yellow scales ; skin always hot and dry.

Sore throat ; offensive discharge from nose ; occasional nose-bleed ; posterior wall of throat covered with dry, greenish-yellow membrane ; stuffiness at root of nose ; no smell.

Old ozaena and nasal catarrh : nose always stuffed up with plugs of dry mucus ; pain at root of nose.

Chest and Heart :

Clinical

Cough, with expectoration of black blood, and terrible pain through lungs as if they were torn out, especially in right upper chest.

Coldness in chest after drinking.