. Annual of the universal medical sciences. impervious. Asound was forced through tlie tissues and entered a cavity six anda half inches long. This was followed by an escape of pus mixed 1,6—ii—93 F-40 MUNDE AND RAU. r Miscellaneous. with sloughy pieces of uterine tissue. The cavity was treatedantiseptically and the patient recovered in a fortniglit. The causewas supposed to he the introduction of germs through cotton phigswhich she had phiced in her vagina, her fingers being foul from dressing raw hides. DISEASES OP THE OVARIES AND TUBES. By E. E. MONTGOMERY, , PHILADELPHIA. OVARITIS. The
. Annual of the universal medical sciences. impervious. Asound was forced through tlie tissues and entered a cavity six anda half inches long. This was followed by an escape of pus mixed 1,6—ii—93 F-40 MUNDE AND RAU. r Miscellaneous. with sloughy pieces of uterine tissue. The cavity was treatedantiseptically and the patient recovered in a fortniglit. The causewas supposed to he the introduction of germs through cotton phigswhich she had phiced in her vagina, her fingers being foul from dressing raw hides. DISEASES OP THE OVARIES AND TUBES. By E. E. MONTGOMERY, , PHILADELPHIA. OVARITIS. The development of ovaritis and the changes produced by itare worthy of serious consideration. Shaw Mackenzie, of Lon-don, jffi discusses the subject at considerable lengtli, and we repro-duce from his article a cut of the normal ovaries hardened inspirit, and showing a number of irregularities resulting from thecicatrices on the surface. Fig. 1 was removed from a woman 21years of age, married, regular until married, alter which her men-. FlG. 1—IANCiiTRT IAKXESS Case. HyPERTKOPUIED TUBE. ADVAJsCED InFLAM MATioN OF Ovary. (British GyncBcologieal Journal.) Fig. 2.—Fancourt Barness Case. Singlk OF OVARY. struation became irregular and profuse, with pain at times, andhEemorrhage lasting fourteen days; pains unendurable in the rightside. This went on for twelve months. Owing to extensive ad-hesions, there was great difficulty in removing the ovary and 2 was removed from a woman 21 years of age, marriedtwo years, with excessive periods. A cyst of the l^ft ovary thesize of a fist was found. The right ovary contained a small cyst,with puriform contents, communicating with pyosalpinx of thetube. Both tubes were hypertrophicd, adherent, and containedpus. Every follicle which ruptures helps to destroy its oris^inal (G-1) G-2 MONTGOMERY. r Ovaritis. smoothness. The mmute structure consists essentially of a stromaof connective-tissue elements, loosely made up of small
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