. Atlas and epitome of gynecology . ures (brain and nerve masses,portions of the eye, mandible with teeth, etc). (See Plate 79, Fig. 4.) Removal of the original cause : Treatment of the uter-ine inflammation, vaginal irrigations, but no intra-uterinetreatment. For the pain : Rest in bed ; the ice-bag, which may besubsequently replaced by warm fomentations and certain cases hot vaginal irrigations (117° to 122° F.)or hot sand-baths are of value. If the patient is upand about, the organs are to be supported by Mayersring (the lever-pessaries press upon the diseased adnexa),or vaginal ta


. Atlas and epitome of gynecology . ures (brain and nerve masses,portions of the eye, mandible with teeth, etc). (See Plate 79, Fig. 4.) Removal of the original cause : Treatment of the uter-ine inflammation, vaginal irrigations, but no intra-uterinetreatment. For the pain : Rest in bed ; the ice-bag, which may besubsequently replaced by warm fomentations and certain cases hot vaginal irrigations (117° to 122° F.)or hot sand-baths are of value. If the patient is upand about, the organs are to be supported by Mayersring (the lever-pessaries press upon the diseased adnexa),or vaginal tamponade (the fornix especially) with iodoformgauze, or depletives, such as potassium iodid, ichthyol, orglycerin, in vaginal suppositories or upon tampons, If the pain is unbearable or if frequent elevations oftemperature occur: Removal of one or both ovaries,usually with the corresponding tube. When the pelvicorgans are completely agglutinated, the adhesions con-sisting of rigid scar tissue, the uterus also is to be re- Tab. V


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