Porros Operation
Porro's Operation. Unfavorable Results From The Caesarean Section Necessarily Led To Modifications Of The Operation, And According To Muller, Of Berne, Cavallini, In 1769, Removed The Gravid Uterus From Animals, And Seeing Them Survive, Deemed A Similar Operation Possible In Case Of Woman. Geser, In 1862, Fogliata, In 1874, Rein, ...
Pregnancy Parturition And Childbed
Pregnancy. Parturition And Childbed In Cancer Of The Uterus. In Cases Of Carcinoma Uteri Pregnancy Occurs Most Readily During The Initial Stage Of The Disease, Where The Carcinomatous Infiltration Is Con Fined To The Deeper Layers Of The Mucous Membrane, Or Where The Affection Presents As Slight Papillary Excrescences. When ...
Pregnancy In Pelvic Deformity
Pregnancy In Pelvic Deformity. At The Outset, We Would Recall The Fact Of The Frequency Of Miscarriage And Of Premature Labor, In Case Of Pelvic Deformity, Owing To The Mechani Cal Interference With The Development Of The Uterus And Of The Fcetus. When The Uterus, In The Course Of Its ...
Pregnancy In A Rudimentary
Pregnancy In A Rudimentary Horn Of The Uterus. This Forms The Connecting Link Between Intrauterine And Extra Uterine Pregnancy. Rokitansky Thought That He Had Described The Only Case Of This Variety In 1842, And Ten Years Later Scanzoni Thought That He Had Described The Second Case, But Kussmaul, In His ...
Preliminary Remarks Upon The
Preliminary Remarks Upon The Anatomical And Physiological Peculiarities Of The Female Ure Thra And Bladder. Its Anterior Extremity Is .4 Of An Inch Below The Symphysis; It Is Kept In Place By The Ligamentum Pubo-vesicale Medium, Which Fills The Space Between The Urethra, The Ligamentum Arena Tum, And The Rami ...
Premature Menopausk
Premature Menopausk Let Us First Turn To One Of The Most Striking Phenomena, The So-called Sudden Establishment Of The Menopause. I Have Already Touched Briefly On This Phenomenon In The Earlier Part Of This Work, When I Referred To The Different Ways In Which The Periods May Cease, And Alluded ...
Premature Uterine Development
Premature Uterine Development. Not Only The Uterus, But The Other Internal And External Genitals And The Breasts, May Have During Childhood The Size And Shape Proper Only To Maturer Years. The General System May Or May Not Correspond To The Anomalous Development. Sometimes Excessive Growth Begins To Manifest Itself Immediately ...
Presentation Of The
Presentation Of The Trunk.—spontaneous Tion.—spontaneous Version. In Each Of These Presentations, The Foetal Head May Be On The Right Or Left Side, Thus: 1st. Right Shoulder: Head To The Right—cephalo-iliac Right Of The Right Shoulder; Head To The Left—cephalo-iliac Left Of The Right Shoulder. 2d. Left Shoulder: Head To The ...
Presentations Of The
Presentations Of The Cephalic Presentation With Flexion Of The Head. Although The Presentation Has Been Regarded By Almost All Accoucheurs As A Part Of The Mechanism Of Labor, Tarnier And Chantreuil Rightly Claim That It Should Be Considered In The Section On Pregnancy; For, They Say, It Is Always Of ...
Presentations Of The Pelvic
Presentations Of The Pelvic Extremity. The Presentation Of The Pelvic Extremity May Be Complete Or Incom Plete, And May Present The Two Following Varieties: 1. Complete Pelvic Presentation.—that Is To Say Where The Breech Presents, Accompanied By The Inferior Extremities, Which Are In The Fol Lowing Relative Positions: The Thighs ...
Primipartty
Primipartty. This Is, Without Doubt, The Most Frequent Predisposing Cause. Most Authors Will Agree In This. Thus 161 Multipara3 Against 522 Rimiparin, Or 3.22 Primipara3 To 1 Multi Para. This Proportion Would Be Too Low For Madame Lachapelle, Who Puts It As High As 7 Primipara3 To 1 Multipara. Usually ...
Prognosis
Prognosis. Whenever Then We Find Rise Of Temperature In A Puerpera, We Ought To Be Anxious Lest Some Grave Complication Is Going To Develop, And Give A Guarded Prognosis. Al Though, Indeed, The Purely Inflammatory Affections Almost Always Termi Nate In Recovery, The Same Does Not Hold True Of Those ...
Proliferating Cysto Sarcoma
Proliferating Cysto-sarcoma. Very Striking In Their External Configuration Are The Proliferating Cysto-sarcomata Of The Mamma. They Have Long Been Known And De Scribed, Though Designated By Many Different Names. The Name " Cysto Sarcoma" With The Addition Proliferum Phyllodes, Was Introduced By Johannes Muller, And Has Been Used By German ...
Properties Of The Uterus
Properties Of The Uterus During Gestation. Pajot Is Right In Contradicting Cazeaux's Statement That In Pregnancy The Uterus Has Entirely New Properties, For Gestation Only " Increases Ob Scure And Latent Properties, That Certain Physiological Or Pathological Events Foreign To Pregnancy May Make Perceptible, So That There Is No Doubt ...
Pruritus Vulva
Pruritus Vulva. Itching May Result From A Number Of Causes, And In The Vast Majority Of Cases Pruritus Vulvas Is Only A Symptom Of One Or Another Affection. There Are Cases Enough, However, Where We May Search In Vain For The Special Affection Causing The Symptom. As To Whether We ...
Puerperal
Puerperal Septic/emia. In This Affection There Is Nothing Fixed Or Precise. Sometimes Purely Inflammatory Accidents Open The Scene, And It Looks As Though We Were Dealing With One Of The Classic Forms. The Woman Has A Metritis, Or A Peritonitis, Or Is Under Purulent Infection, And These Affections Apparently Follow ...
Puerperal Mastitis
Puerperal Mastitis. Acute Mastitis Occurs So Very Fre Quently During The Puerperium That The Affection Under Other Conditions Is Relatively Rare. Of Seventy-two Cases Observed By Nunn, Fifty-eight Occurred During Lactation, Seven During Pregnancy, And Seven Separate From These Conditions. Bryant Saw Seventy-nine Cases During The Puer Perium, Two During ...
Puerperal Metro Peritonitis
Puerperal Metro-peritonitis. Puerperal Metro-peritonitis Is Characterized By Symptoms Which Prevent Its Being Confounded With Any Other Puerperal Process, Although At Times It Complicates Metritis, And While It May Have A Prodromic Period, Usu Ally Its Onset Is Abrupt, Sudden, And Within The Three Days Following De Livery. The First Symptom ...
Puerperal Rheumatism
Puerperal Rheumatism. As Early As 1866 And 1867, Lorain Stated, In A Communication Made To The Medical Society Of The Hospitals, That "there Exists In Pregnant Women A Morbid State Of The Genito-urinary Passages, Which May Pre Dispose To Attacks Of Arthritis, Analogous To Blenorrhagic Arthritis. There Is A Certain ...
Purulent Infection Pyemia
Purulent Infection.-pyemia. Puerperal Purulent Infection Is Due To Absolutely The Same Causes As Surgical Purulent Infection, And The Clinical Phenomena And The Patho Logical Lesions Are The Same In The One As In The Other. In General, Pyemia Developes Late In The Course Of The Puerperium, Towards The Eighth Or ...
Putrid Infection
Putrid Infection. We Have Stated That The Puerperal Affections, From A Pathogenetic Stand Point, May Be Due Either To Auto- Or To Hetero-infection. To The Deserip Tionof The Former We Now Pass. Putrid Infection Manifests Itself Nearly Always Under Special Conditions, That Is To Say, After Miscarriages, Incomplete Third Stage ...
Rectal Examination
Rectal Examination. A. The. Simple Rectal Touch.—the Examination Of The Internal Female Genital Organs Must Be Made By The Rectum When Examination By The Vagina Is Impossible Or Very Difficult, Owing To Occlusion Or Narrowing Of This Canal, Either Congenital Or Acquired, In The Presence Of Irreducible Tumors, Inversion Of ...
Recto Vaginal Fistula
Recto-vaginal Fistula. In Reference To The Regional Anatomy Of The Recto-vaginal Septum These Fistulte Affect Ordinarily The Lower (perineal) And Middle (rectal) Divisions Of The Posterior Vaginal Wall. Exceptionally They Are Also Found In The Upper Division, The Peritoneal, The Fistula Extending From The Vagina Through Douglas's Pouch Into The ...
Recurrent Affections And Final
Recurrent Affections And Final Cure In Cancer Of The Breast. It Is Not Yet Half A Century Since We Have Been Freed From The Dogma: "all Recurrent Tumors Are Cancers." First We Began To Differentiate Be Tween The Multiple Appearance Of Tumors In The Territory Of One And The Same ...
Remnants Of Inflammation In
Remnants Of Inflammation In The Neighborhood Of The Uterus And Its Adnexa. Inflammatory Processes Of The Para- And Perimetrium, And Of The Appendages Of The Uterus, Are So Intimately Connected With Those Of The Uterus Itself, That It Is Quite Impossible To Treat Of The Products Of The First Without ...