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Title: The diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Crossen, Harry Sturgeon, 1869-
Subjects: Genital Diseases, Female Gynecology Gynecology Women Generative organs, Female
Publisher: St. Louis : Mosby
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School

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Fig. 305. A small Cyst of the Vaginal Wall. (Hirst—Diseases of Women.) CYSTS OF THE VAGINAL WALL 223 In the cases in which the elongation of the cervix is the principal lesion, there isusually some prolapse of the uterus, due to the dragging of the heavy cervix. Tumor of Uterus. A mass appearing at the vulva, may be a pediculated fibroid(Fig. 303) or a malignant tumor from the uterus. Inversion of Uterus (Fig. 304). This rare condition may produce an appearance
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Fig. 306. A medium-sized Vaginal Cyst, caught with a forceps andbrought into view. (Hirst—Diseases of Women.) very closely resembling a necrotic, bleeding tumor protruding from the vulva.The internal conditions are shown in Fig. 312. iVaginal Cyst. This may be confounded with cystocele or vaginal hernia or sub-urethral abscess. The differential diagnosistic points are the absence of inflamma-tion, the distinct fluctuation, the tenseness of the sac containing the fluid and itsattachment to some part of the vagina. Figs. 305 and 306 show such vaginal cysts. 224 GYNECOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS POINTS IN THE VAGINAL EXAMINATION. ROUGHENING OF VAGINAL WALLS. Astringent Douche. Any astringent douche, for example, one containing alumor bichlorid, will cause temporary roughening of the vaginal wall. But there is noparticular tenderness. Inflammation. It is found in acute vaginitis, simple or gonorrhoeal, and in somecases of chronic vaginitis. In addition to the rough granular feel, there is tender-ne

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