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Title: Fibroids and allied tumours (myoma and adenomyoma) : their pathology, clinical features and surgical treatment
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: Lockyer, Cuthbert Henry Jones, 1867-
Subjects: Generative organs, Female -- Tumors Gynecology, Operative
Publisher: London : Macmillan
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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FuiURE 76. Showing large fat-globules lying in columns correspondingto the original direction of the muscle-bundles.-^ in. obj. ^ eyepiece.The section was taken from the cervical myoma seen in figure 75, plate XVII. .>;/>-v y. Figure 77. Showing fatty globules within fragments of muscle-hbres.The nuclei of the cells still persist. -i in. obj. 2 eyepiece. The section was taken from the cervical myoma seen in figure7^. Figures 76 and 77 were stained with Sudan III.
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Fig. 78.—Showing corporeal and cervical myomas. The cervical growth lies in the• posterior wall. It was soft and on section proved to be fatty. (See Plates XVII. and XVIII.) 67 ionis 68 SECONDARY CHANGES IN MYOMA chap. The term necrobiosis has long been used to describepartial destruction or death of the tissues, in contradistinctionto necrosis or total death. It has received a narrow appli-cation by gynaecologists of late years, the tendency beingto employ it to designate one particular form of necrosiswhich has claimed the special attention of clinicians becauseof its frequent association with pregnancy and the puerperalstate. It is also often spoken of as red degeneration. With regard to the suitability of the term necrobiosisas descriptive of red myomas, it may be said that there isclinical evidence to suggest that some of these tumours dorecover their lost vitality, and hence their degeneratcan only have been partial. On the other hand, thereample clinical and pathological pr

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