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Identifier: diagnosisofdise00find (find matches)
Title: The diagnosis of diseases of women
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Findley Palmer. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Philadelphia and New York, Lea brothers & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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n the puerperium as the resultof instrumental or digital infection. It is not infrequently of gonor-rhoeal origin. 8. Postabortive endometritis follows abortions usually as the resultof instrumental or digital infection. Cl ■® ■■ e.** ^*e>B© ., ^ ^ ft, . ^^^ ® i; •^ ^ .V ^05^ ^^ u ^^^. « * is ■^ O ® S ■© f •-. -■■ 0 ©^ © £>-• . ^ 0 0) -3 ■ ^ «J 4 « c/) ^ ® « ^ 6 @ ■®^ 0 ^ fi^ ^ «4 11 0 ^ii^n 4 S > o .:. ^ V^/ 6®^ ,8 .7 i. u f v.- ^ ^ $ 03 e I. .«, 3 & E0 1 S «> S (3;iLi ^ **,.. «■? x: e i r e o O © 9 V © ENDOMETRITIS 289 9. Exfoliative endometritis (membranous dysmenorrhoea) is re-cognized clinically by the periodic expulsion of a membrane fromthe uterus, either as a cast of the uterus or in the form of shreds.Expulsion of the membrane is accompanied by severe pain. Fordifferentiation of this variety from other discharged membranessee page 146. Fig. 114
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uterus from patient dying on tenth day from a pure streptococcic infection. (Jewett.) 10. Senile endometritis, as the name implies, occurs in ad-vanced years, and in its clinical manifestations (hemorrhage, leu-corrhoea, and pain) may very closely simulate carcinoma. Thereis no satisfactory explanation of the etiology of senile endome-tritis. While the above forms are commonly recognized without diffi-culty, there is a minority of cases in which endometritis is onlydistinguished by anatomical (gross and microscopic) observations. 290 SPECIAL DIAGNOSIS It is evident that an additional classification based upon anatomicalfindings will serve where the clinical signs fail. B. ANATOMICAL CLASSIFICATION OF ENDOMETRITIS. A variety of forms of endometritis is recognized by the micro-scope and the unaided eye. Fig. 115 A^^/->a^?^\ •- ^^r* ■-: ^;^

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