Statement shewing the number and nature of the leprosy cases treated in the Leper Asylum of the City Poor-house at Lucknow from April 1875 to March 1876.
Number.
Name.
Place of residence.
Occupation.
Caste
Sex.
Age.
Heredirary or not.
How long suffering.
Disease.
Symptoms on admission.
Date of admission
How long trated.
Result of treatment.
1
Omaida
Mahaia ...
None
Hindu
Female
40 years
Not ...
18 years
Leprosy, ansthetic
No ulceration ; skin contracted
and insensible.
22nd April 1875
11 mouths...
Progress arrested.
2
Muhammad Ali
Ipgaon ...
Beggar
Mussulman
Male
45 do...
Do. ...
18 do.
Do. tubercular
Toes dropped off; ulcers at several places ; skin thick- ened; left eye blind.
22nd do.
11 do. ...
Do. do.
3
Rohim
Lucknow ..
Do. ...
Do.
Do. ...
30 do...
Do. ...
9 do.
Do. do. ...
Ulcers on the hands and feet and scrotum ; skin of face thickened.
11th do.
11 do. ...
Getting worse.
4
Gangina
Do.
Do. ...
Hindu
Fernale
80 do...
Do. ...
12 do.
Do. ansthetic
White patches on the hands; no sensation in these parts.
30th do.
10 do. ...
Same as before.
5
Basantha
Shajahanpur
Do. ...
Do.
Male...
50 do...
Do.
8 do.
Do. tubercular
Ulcers on the soles of the feet ; patches of red eruptions all over the body.
30th May 1875.
9 do. ...
Do. do.
6
Ghupia
Ametia ...
Farmer.
Do.
Do. ...
35 do...
Do. ...
10 do.
Do. ansthetic
Toes and fingers contracted, and some dropped off ; no sensation.
12th July 1875.
8 do. ...
Do. do.
7
Ramdeen
Amaneegunge
Do. ...
Do.
Do. ...
50 do...
Do. ...
5 1/2 do.
Do. do. ...
Toes dropped off; ulcers on the hands and feet.
26th Sept. 1875.
6 do. ...
Do. do.
J. C. WHISHAW,
Civil Surgeon, Lucknow.

Lucknow
The 28th March 1876.

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