. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . ent in health. On the last screen examination, with the duodenumconsiderably higher, there was a saggingin the diverticula. The barium residue re-mained here for twelve hours. There wasalso a slight localized tenderness. Patient No. 4. Female; age 41; house-wife; married twenty-seven years. Therewere three children; two of these died inchildhood. The family history is was never strong in childhood, butcomplained of frequent stomach was subject to tonsillitis and : Ten y


. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . ent in health. On the last screen examination, with the duodenumconsiderably higher, there was a saggingin the diverticula. The barium residue re-mained here for twelve hours. There wasalso a slight localized tenderness. Patient No. 4. Female; age 41; house-wife; married twenty-seven years. Therewere three children; two of these died inchildhood. The family history is was never strong in childhood, butcomplained of frequent stomach was subject to tonsillitis and : Ten years ago the right kidneywas anchored; right oophorectomy andplication was performed; a cyst was re-moved from the left ovary and adhesions;were broken up. Two years ago ligation ofthyroid arteries was performed for toxicgoiter. ! Present Complaints.—Attacks of gas inthe stomach, pain in the stomach andsense of pressure through the chest. Con-siderable nausea immediately after eating. Goiter and nervousness since fourteenyears old. Much better since ligation twoyears Fig. 6. Case IV. Shows Appearance of Residue iA Sthenic Type of Patient Barium Stasis in Bile and Pancreatic Ducts 339 No constipation; passes considerableatus; she has attacks of mucous colitis;rinates frequently. She is subject to severesadaches in occiput and is weak; feels dull and stupid;nd has no strength or Examination.—Patient was acry nervous woman of marked asthenicuild. She showed postural scoliosis withome bony changes. Skin was dry. Eyes—Palpebral angle was slightly widened;mpils reacted sharply to light and dis-jance. Teeth showed pyorrhea and apicalibscesses. Thyroid enlarged, size of halfm orange, hard. Loud bruit was audible)ver gland. Cervical and inguinal lymphglands were enlarged. Chest was flat. Ex-amination showed drop heart with con-,?iderable hypertrophy. Tones were rapidp,nd toxic type. Pulse tracing showedsimple tachycardia. Abdomen had loosefl


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