In Heusner’s cases about twenty whitish-gray spots, varying from the size of a lentil to that of a pea, were found on the soles of the feet.
Dans les cas de Heusner, on trouva sur la plante des pieds une vingtaine de taches gris blanchâtre, dont la taille variait de celle d'une lentille à celle d'un pois.
Subsequently as patients became more fastidious they were humoured by the doctors, and katapotia of the size of a coccus, which was a lentil berry, were prescribed.
Par la suite, les patients devenant plus difficiles, les médecins les ménagèrent et prescrivirent des katapotia de la taille d'un coccus, c'est-à-dire d'une graine de lentille.