The pathology and treatment of diseases of the ovaries : (being the Hastings essay for 1873).. . y vessels. Their walls are very thinand have no distinct muscular layer, a fact wdiich at once ex-plains the disastrous results which have always followed at-tempts to remove the placenta in operations for extra-uterinegestation, the hemorrhage being quite uncontrollable. It alsoexplains the profuse hemorrhage which follows a compara-tively insignificant rupture of an organ not usually very vas-cular. It will be seen, therefore, that I maintain that everv case of DISEASES OF THE OVARIES. extra-uter
The pathology and treatment of diseases of the ovaries : (being the Hastings essay for 1873).. . y vessels. Their walls are very thinand have no distinct muscular layer, a fact wdiich at once ex-plains the disastrous results which have always followed at-tempts to remove the placenta in operations for extra-uterinegestation, the hemorrhage being quite uncontrollable. It alsoexplains the profuse hemorrhage which follows a compara-tively insignificant rupture of an organ not usually very vas-cular. It will be seen, therefore, that I maintain that everv case of DISEASES OF THE OVARIES. extra-uterine pregnancy is tubal in its origin, and that it maybecome intra-peritoneal or extra-peritoneal, just as the tube hap-pens to burst. The intra-peritoneal termination is beyond allquestion the more common and the more fatal; while the extra-peritoneal development of the ovum is much rarer, less fatal,and, what is of more consequence, far more amenable to treat-ment. The diagnosis of extra-uterine gestation in its early stage is Fatal Case of Fallopian Pregnancy at Eighth Week (after Duguet)..
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