Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists for the year ... . been thoroughly studied by Lockyer of England,and Cullen of this country. Lockyerf8), in his latest publication,goes into considerable detail on the subject of extra-uterine adeno-myomata, giving special attention to those occurring in the recto-vaginal space. After a thorough search through the literature, hefound forty-seven cases reported in which four of Cullens cases areincluded. Cullen has contributed many articles on this subjectwithin the last five years, the most important of which appearedi
Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists for the year ... . been thoroughly studied by Lockyer of England,and Cullen of this country. Lockyerf8), in his latest publication,goes into considerable detail on the subject of extra-uterine adeno-myomata, giving special attention to those occurring in the recto-vaginal space. After a thorough search through the literature, hefound forty-seven cases reported in which four of Cullens cases areincluded. Cullen has contributed many articles on this subjectwithin the last five years, the most important of which appearedin November, 1917(1). In this article he reports four additional cases; the case historiesand descriptions being given with unusual care and in great are supported by remarkable drawings and by photomicro-graphs which have no comparison. In his latest contributionThe Distribution of Adenomyomata, which appeared in August,1919(2), while considering those of the recto-vaginal septum, hestates that he has met to date the total of fifteen cases. Heineberg, 231 232 OTTO H. SCHWARZ,. Photomicrograph No. i.—Adenomyoma of Ovary: Cross section of cystic cavity, in upper half cystic Graafian follicle; the irregular cavity in theleft central portion of the section is a corpus luteum; in extreme lower portion,and occupying the lower third, are two cavities surrounded by a solid tissue,adenomyoma, which is well demarcated from the rest of the stroma. The nextillustration will take up this area in more detail. CASE OF ADEN 0 -\I V O MA. 233 in April, 1910(3), reviewed briefly the work of Cullen and Lockyer,and reports two of his own cases. As my case deals with the growth in a very early stage, I shall
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