. Atlas and epitome of gynecology . SI **. CORPOREAL ENDOMETRITIS. 107 speculum and allowed to act for several minutes (daily, fora few weeks). The reddened ulcerated patches graduallydisappear as the pathologic cylindric epithelium is replacedby epidermoid cells. Weak solutions of cupric sulphateor zinc chlorid act more quickly. If the epithelial cov-ering is cast off in deeper ulcerations, cauterize with onedrop of fuming nitric acid, afterward washing out withwarm water; otherwise, excise. Above all, remove thecause—the discharge. Ectropion and follicular hypertrophy of the mucousmembrane,
. Atlas and epitome of gynecology . SI **. CORPOREAL ENDOMETRITIS. 107 speculum and allowed to act for several minutes (daily, fora few weeks). The reddened ulcerated patches graduallydisappear as the pathologic cylindric epithelium is replacedby epidermoid cells. Weak solutions of cupric sulphateor zinc chlorid act more quickly. If the epithelial cov-ering is cast off in deeper ulcerations, cauterize with onedrop of fuming nitric acid, afterward washing out withwarm water; otherwise, excise. Above all, remove thecause—the discharge. Ectropion and follicular hypertrophy of the mucousmembrane, if present in but a slight degree, vanish whenthe catarrh is treated Avith caustics. The severe forms aretreated by operative measures : by removal of the swollenmucous membrane by means of a wedge-shaped excisionfrom the entire thickness of the cervical wall (see Metritisunder § 14); by excision of the connective-tissue commis-sures of the gaping os uteri followed by suture. In othercases the pessary should be removed and an operation
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