"Rima glottidis" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... uneasiness in respiration, with a slight rattling, and pointed towards the upper part of the sternum, as the situation of the button. On coughing, a rattling was heard, and immediately after, a sudden check to expiration, from the lodgment of the button near the rima glottidis, requiring a sudden and violent effort of inspiration to remove the sense of suffocation. An emetic was given with no advantage. During the night, he had two or three ...
— North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 • Various |
