The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . Fig. 176.—Local Interstitial Myo-MATA. A Non-pregnant Enlarge-ment OF the Uterus.— (Montgomery.) Fig. 177.—Myoma of the Body and Can-cer OF THE Cervix. A Non-pregnantEnlargement of the Uterus.—{Mont-gomery.) uterus is apt to be tender and the seat of considerable pain. Time will givethe correct diagnosis. 2. Uterus Normal in Size with Extrauterine Enlargements.—(i) AbdominalFat: This condition becomes more common as age increases. It usually simu-lates pregnancy in the very young and anemic. Menstruati
The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . Fig. 176.—Local Interstitial Myo-MATA. A Non-pregnant Enlarge-ment OF the Uterus.— (Montgomery.) Fig. 177.—Myoma of the Body and Can-cer OF THE Cervix. A Non-pregnantEnlargement of the Uterus.—{Mont-gomery.) uterus is apt to be tender and the seat of considerable pain. Time will givethe correct diagnosis. 2. Uterus Normal in Size with Extrauterine Enlargements.—(i) AbdominalFat: This condition becomes more common as age increases. It usually simu-lates pregnancy in the very young and anemic. Menstruation in the obese is oftenirregular and scanty. The cervix is neither enlarged nor softened. A uterusof normal size may be recognized by the vaginal or rectal touch, and if theabdominal fat can be pushed aside a tympanitic resonance may be obtainedover the umbilical region. (2) Distended Bladder: The duration of thiscondition is relatively brief. There are external discomfort and dribbling|^ofurine. The position, shape, and resistance resemble those of the pregnant retr
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