. Studies on hypertrophy and cancer of the prostate. ity is now 270 cc. Under thistreatment the fistula reopened but it has now been closed for one week. November 11, 1904.—The bladder capacity on forced distention was 240cc. Urination easy, but frequent. 562 Hugh H. Young. January 13, 1905.—Letter. I void urine naturally without pain excepta slight one at the beginning of urination, three or four times at nightand every two hours during the day and about four ounces at a general health is fairly good. November SO, 1905.—Letter. I void urine naturally three or four timesduring the nigh


. Studies on hypertrophy and cancer of the prostate. ity is now 270 cc. Under thistreatment the fistula reopened but it has now been closed for one week. November 11, 1904.—The bladder capacity on forced distention was 240cc. Urination easy, but frequent. 562 Hugh H. Young. January 13, 1905.—Letter. I void urine naturally without pain excepta slight one at the beginning of urination, three or four times at nightand every two hours during the day and about four ounces at a general health is fairly good. November SO, 1905.—Letter. I void urine naturally three or four timesduring the night and every two hours during the day, four or five ouncesat a time. The wound has remained healed. I suffer very little not have erections. My general health is fairly good. I have gainedin weight and consider myself cured. May 12,1906.—Patient reports for examination. He voids urine naturallywith a fairly good stream and without pain. Urination is more frequentthan normal, the interval being generally about two hours, but sometimes. Fig. 19.—Cystoscopy one year after perineal prostatectomy, Case No. 10. he is unable to go more than one hour, and when the desire to urinatecomes on, it is very imperative and he must void at once—there is noincontinence. He gets up about three times during the night. There hasbeen no hematuria, no calculus, no pain in back, hips, legs, groins, ortesticles. He has not lost weight, and his general health is good. He isengaged in light occupation. Examination.—The patient looks well, lips of good color. The epi-trochlear and cervical glands are not palpable. In the right groin thereare several shot-like indurated glands. Rectal.—In the region of the prostate is a transverse mass somewhatirregular and nodular, in places soft, in others quite hard, this extends upon each side into the region of each seminal vesicle and there is alsoinduration between the vesicles, the upper edge of which presents abroad concaved border which ex


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