Malpositions And Malformations Of
Malpositions And Malformations Of The Female Bladder. I. Displacement Of The Bladder, Especially With Vesico-vaginal Fistula; Cystocele Vaginalis. Displacement Upwards Only Occurs As A Rule From Traction From Above, Or Pressure From Below. Traction May Be Applied To The Vesical Wall Through Its Peritoneal Covering, Which Exerts A Certain Tension ...
Mania Of Pregnant Women
Mania Of Pregnant Women. Melancholia Is The Most Frequent Of All The Forms Of Insanity In Pregnant Women. Mania Is The Next Most Frequent. The Insanity May Begin At Any Time, From The Commencement Of Conception, Which Is Rare, Up To The End Of The Ninth Month, I.e., Up To ...
Mass
Mass. Carcinomatous Masses Crumble Away At The Lightest Touch, And Present Minute Tissue Fragments, While In Degenerating Myoma The Connective Tissue And The Muscular Elements Are Removable With Much Greater Diffi Culty, And Show A Fibrous Structure Both To The Touch And To The Naked Eye. The Nature Of The ...
Massage
Massage. Von Gerard, Elle Sume, Estradere, Berenger-fhaud, N•aton, Demarquay, Stromeyer, Volkmann And Others, Recommended It In Case Of Disease Of The Joints, And It Became Popularized Through Metzger's Efforts; But In The Diseases Of The Female Genital Organs Massage Meets With Difficulties And With Ob Jections, Which Is The Reason ...
Mechanical Phenomena
Mechanical Phenomena. Like The Vertex, The Head May Occupy The Positions M. I. R. P., M. I. L. A., M. I. R. A., And M. I. L. P., The Right And Left Transverse Positions Being A Tittle More Frequent Than In Vertex Cases. We Shall Take As A Representa Tive ...
Mechanism
Mechanism. The Characteristic Features Which We Have Just Assigned To The Differ Ent Vertex Presentations Are Those Presented Before Labor And At The Begin Ning Of Labor. They Will Permit Us To Closely Follow The Different Periods Of Labor, I.e., To Follow The Movements Which The Foetus Passively Executes, Under ...
Mechanism Of Labor In
Mechanism Of Labor In Presentation Of The Trunk. Presentation Of The Trunk Always Calls For The Intervention Of The Obste Trician; Its Spontaneous Termination Should Never Be Waited For. Never Theless, In Some Cases, Nature May Expel The Fcetus Unaided, And The Validity Of The Law Regarding The Unity Of ...
Menopause Duration Of The Activity
Menopause-duration Of The Activity Of The Genital Organs. Even As We Have Seen That Puberty Causes In A Young Girl A Series Of External Phenomena Which Are The Evidence Of Changes Taking Place In The Internal Genital Organs, In The Same Way The Menopause, Critical Age, Or Change Of Life, ...
Menstruation
Menstruation. This Likewise Makes Its First Appearance At The Time Of Puberty, And Returns More Or Less Regularly At Intervals Of Four Weeks; Is Interrupted In Healthy Women Only During The Time Of Gravidity, And Usually During The Period Of Lactation, And Ceases At About The Same Time As Does ...
Menstruation
Menstruation. Menstruation (menstrual Flow, Menses, Catamenia, Flow, Catamenial Flow, Etc.), Is A Function Of The Female Organism, A Temporary And Inter Mitting Function, That Is Made Manifest By Two Kinds Of Phenomena: In Ternal Phenomena, The Evolution Of The Vesicle Of De Graaf, And The Formation Of The Corpora Lutea; ...
Mensuration Of Tiie Abdomen
Mensuration Of Tiie Abdomen. The External Measurements May Be Obtained By Means Of A Pelvimeter, And A Measuring Tape In The Ordinary Way. Mensuration, However, Is Especially Important For Noting The Rapidity And Manner Of Growth Of The Abdominal Tumors. It Goes Without Saying That The Results Of Each Measurement ...
Miscarriage
Miscarriage. It Is Seen At Once That This Differs From Premature Labor, Which Meand The Expulsion Of The Product Of Conception Before Term, But Where The Fcetus Is Viable. In This Respect Accoucheurs Differ From The Rulings Of The Law. The Latter States That The Fcetus Is Viable After The ...
Moles
Moles. Mole Was The Name Formerly Given To The Fibrinous Masses Which Women Sometimes Pass During Menstruation, And Also To The Altered Products Of Abortion. Hence The Distinction Between True Moles And Folic, Moles, Which Were Further Classified According To Their Appearance As Fleshy, Ves Icular, And Watery Moles. Now-a-clays, ...
Monstrositi Es
Monstrositi Es. Monsters, As Defined By Saint-hilaiie, Are Deviations From The Specific Type, And Are Very Complex In Their Nature. When They Are Made Up Of Complete Or Incomplete Elements Of A Single Individual They Are Called Shrill.; When They Are Made Up Of Complete Or Incomplete Elements Of More ...
Mucous Membrane Of The
Mucous Membrane Of The Cervix. Robin States That This Retains The Structure Which It Had Before Preg Nancy. There Is A Separation Of Its Elements, The Intervals Being Filled With Transparent Amorphous Matter, With A Paucity Of Granulations. The Superficial And Sub-epithelial Capillaries Of The Corporeal Mucous Membrane Cease Abruptly ...
Multiple Delivery
Multiple Delivery. We Need Not Repeat This Subject Here, But Before Examining The Peculiarities Presented By Twin Delivery, It Will Be Well To Point Out The Frequency Of Irregular Presentations Of The Fcetus. Since The Accommo Dation Of The Foetus Is Rendered More Difficult, Such Irregular Presenta Tions Are Self-evident. ...
Neuralgia Of The
Neuralgia Of The Mamma.—mastodynia. By It We Understand General, More Or Less Violent Pains In A Breast, Seldom In Both, Without The Presence Of Inflammation Or A Tumor. Yet Most Authors Speak Of Certain Abnormalities Of The Breasts, Which They Have Found In These Cases, And Which They Bring Into ...
Neuralgias Of Me Female
Neuralgias Of Me Female Urethra. They Were Formerly Con Sidered Independent Affections More Frequently Than Is Really The Case, Perhaps Because The Pain And Spasm Occasioned By Catheterization Was Referred To The Nerves In Default Of A More Exact Diagnosis. Ohlshausen Believes That Both Scanzoni And I Confounded The Angular ...
Neuroses Of The Female
Neuroses Of The Female Bladder They Consist Of Vesical Spasm, And Vesical Paresis And Paralysis. In Many, Even In Most Of These Cases, There Is In Addition Some Local Disease Of The Tissues, And The Neurotic Disturbance Is But A Symptom. There Is No Doubt That The More We Make ...
New Growths Of The
New Growths Of The Tubes. Connective Rare Cases The Tubes Are The Seat Of Fibroid Or Fibro-muscular Tumors, Which In Structure Resemble The Same Varieties Of Tumors That Often Appear In The Uterus. Rokitansky Describes Them As The Size Of Peas Or Beans; Glob Saw Such Tumors Projecting From The ...
Nodular Induration And Shrivelling
Nodular Induration And Shrivelling Of The Mamma From Mastitis. The Descriptions Of This Affection Are So Various, And In Part So General, That We Can Scarcely Form An Exact Picture Of It. At One Time It Is The Pain, Then The Atrophy, Then The Nodular Formations, Then The Diffuse Indurations ...
Non Surgical Bloodless Dilatation
Non-surgical (bloodless) Dilatation. For The Purpose Of Dilating The Cervical Canal By Expansile Substances, Rodericus A Castro, Although Not With Diagnostic Intent, Used The Roots Of Gentian, Aristolochia, Bryonia, Cyclaminis, Etc.; But Of The Different Agents Which Have Been Recommended And Used, Only Three Are To-day Found Useful: Sponge, Laminaria ...
Nutritive Disturbances Of The
Nutritive Disturbances Of The Female Bladder. Hyperfemia Is The _ Slightest, Though Hemorrhages May Occur In It. If Hyperwmia Persist Long, There Will Be Hyper-secretion, Catarrh Of The Bladder. If With This The Urine Is Decomposed, There Will Be Croupous Inflammation Of The Mucous Membrane, Or Diphtheritic Affections. The Muscularis ...
Obliquity Of The Uterus
Obliquity Of The Uterus. The Longitudinal Axis Of The . - . Womb Is Not Coincident With That Of The Pelvis, So That The Vaginal Portion Deviates To One And The Fundus Deviates To The Other Side, Together With Defective Development Of One Half Of The Womb. One Side And ...
Obstacles And Difficulties To
Obstacles And Difficulties To Version. Introduction Of The Hand. The Causes Of Difficulty May Lie In The Vulva Or Vagina, (edema, Nar Rowness, Rigidity), Or Be Due To Obstacles In ,the Canal, (prolapse Of The Arm Or The Cord), In The Cervix (resistance, Rigidity, Placenta Pra3via), In The Uterus Itself ...
Ola
O.l.a. A Line Passing From The Navel To The Left Antero-superior Iliac 'spine, And Not To The Ilio-pectineal Eminence. 0. L. P. Maximum Behind The Ilio-umbilical Line, Or At The Level Of This Line. O.r.a. Maximum On The Median Line, Or A Little To The Left Of The Median Line. ...
On The Causes Of
On The Causes Of Female Sterility Dependent Upon Local Diseases. As A Counterpart T,o These, Though Not Entirely Separate From Them, There Are Those Ca,uses Of Sterility Which Are Founded Upon Defects, Diseases, And Functional Disturbances Of The Genitals Themselves. Those Are The Con Stitutional Factors, These The Purely Local ...