This Article  • References  • Full text PDF  • Reply to article  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal  Social Bookmarking   What's this?

A Preliminary Report

KENNETH L. DIEHL, M.D.; AUSTIN G. MORRIS, M.D.

Arch Otolaryngol. 1949;50(6):700-707.

	Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text PDF and any section headings.

THE USE of sulfamylon® and streptomycin in local treatment of otitis media with or without acute exacerbation seems to be a valuable addition to the armamentarium of the otolaryngologist. As will be shown, the use of this combination has dramatic results in clearing some types of infections, but in others, especially external otitis, it has no effect.

Sulfamylon,® a sulfanilimide derivative, has a chemical formula of SO₂NH₂.C₆H₄.CH₂NH₂.HCL, and a chemical name is 4-(aminomethyl)-benzene sulfonamide hydrochloride. It has a molecular weight of 222.67 and a melting point of 260 to 265 C. (corrected). It is a white crystalline material, soluble in water to 50 Gm. per hundred cubic centimeters at 25 C. and is weakly acid in reaction. Experimentally, this drug is excreted rapidly from the kidneys in three to four hours in the form of a heavy precipitate . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
ROCHESTER, N. Y.

CiteULike    Connotea    Del.icio.us    Digg    Reddit    Technorati    Twitter     What's this?