. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . r/yp\ (/■ rrizc . ^CJ^.^tifprt^. /irn-j/A- •HiL. 13 Chart 8. 4th 25 60 5th 35 60 6th 30 55 7th 40 65 8th 30 D^ These figures show that over a i)eriod often davs there had l)een very little if anychange in the gastric acidity. On .A])ril 19, 1921, another roentgen-raytreatment was given as {(allows: 35 ,80 k. volts, ^nmi. aluminum filter, jo inchskin target distance. Area exposed, a1;domenover stomach region. After this treatment, a period of one weekwas allowed to elapse hefore the Ewald frac-tional test meal w


. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . r/yp\ (/■ rrizc . ^CJ^.^tifprt^. /irn-j/A- •HiL. 13 Chart 8. 4th 25 60 5th 35 60 6th 30 55 7th 40 65 8th 30 D^ These figures show that over a i)eriod often davs there had l)een very little if anychange in the gastric acidity. On .A])ril 19, 1921, another roentgen-raytreatment was given as {(allows: 35 ,80 k. volts, ^nmi. aluminum filter, jo inchskin target distance. Area exposed, a1;domenover stomach region. After this treatment, a period of one weekwas allowed to elapse hefore the Ewald frac-tional test meal was taken. The results ofthe test meal are as follows: Free HCl Tolal .lci( ISt 10 40 2nd 10 40 3rd 10 45 4th 15 50 5th 20 55 6th 20 50 7th 15 50 8th 15 40 After this test, patient left the hospitalpractically free from all symptoms of gas- Effects of Roentgen Rays on Gastric Hyperacidity 627 trie distress. We hope to have her report atmonthly intervals in order to determine thepermanency of the result. COMPARATIVE TABLE OF GASTRIC ACIDITY BEFOREROENTGEN-RAY THERAPY AND FOLLOWING EACHSUCCESSIVE TREATMENT Free HCl Before an


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