Treatise on gynaecology : medical and surgical . toneal cavity; the abdomen is more spread out, less acu-minated, than in cysts; flatness is found in the dependent portions, andlimited superiorly by a concave line (Fig. 42 and Fig. 43). In aposition of lateral decubitus, it gravitates to the side and to the iliac ETIOLOGY, SYMPTOMS, AND DIAGNOSIS OF OVAEIAN CYSTS. 137 fossae, wMle the tympanic note appears npon the opposite side, whereit did not previously exist; this displacement of the fluid is verycharacteristic if we can but And it, as is the fluctuating sensationtransmitted from one side


Treatise on gynaecology : medical and surgical . toneal cavity; the abdomen is more spread out, less acu-minated, than in cysts; flatness is found in the dependent portions, andlimited superiorly by a concave line (Fig. 42 and Fig. 43). In aposition of lateral decubitus, it gravitates to the side and to the iliac ETIOLOGY, SYMPTOMS, AND DIAGNOSIS OF OVAEIAN CYSTS. 137 fossae, wMle the tympanic note appears npon the opposite side, whereit did not previously exist; this displacement of the fluid is verycharacteristic if we can but And it, as is the fluctuating sensationtransmitted from one side of the abdomen to the other. Some casespresent greater difficulties of diagnosis, wiiere, for instance the as-cites is of rapid development, the abdomen distended, the skin smooth,shining, and striated, non-depressible, giving a sensation of undula-tion and the returning shock rather than of clear fluctuation. Dul-ness may not be systematically present in the dependent portions;the contents are irregularly situated and not easily displaced by a.


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