Birmingham Medical ReviewA quarterly journal of the medical sciences . lows:— There are no signs of alveolar degeneration; butthe elongated cells of the stroma are larger than innormal ovaries, and there are few vessels, the hypertrophx-of th(jse that remain, and the bundles of fibrous tissue,point to a cirrhotic change following the cxanthcmaticoophoritis. There were no morbid cysts, nor extravasationof blood ; no pathological breaking down. There weretwo Graafian vesicles, each about ixs of an inch indiameter, both close to the surface; the periphery of theovary being slightly denser than th
Birmingham Medical ReviewA quarterly journal of the medical sciences . lows:— There are no signs of alveolar degeneration; butthe elongated cells of the stroma are larger than innormal ovaries, and there are few vessels, the hypertrophx-of th(jse that remain, and the bundles of fibrous tissue,point to a cirrhotic change following the cxanthcmaticoophoritis. There were no morbid cysts, nor extravasationof blood ; no pathological breaking down. There weretwo Graafian vesicles, each about ixs of an inch indiameter, both close to the surface; the periphery of theovary being slightly denser than the deeper stroma, tothe depth of ^ of an inch. Near the inner extremity ofthe ovary is a menstrual corpus lutcum which makes adistinct bulge on the surface. I cannot conclude the notes of this case without re-stating my belief that in this operation of oophorectomywe have the means of alleviating an enormous amountof suffering of an otherwise incurable kind. With the precautions involved in innumerable details,which we now adopt, and in experienced hands, my belief. External SurfaceOF
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