Gonorrhea in the male : a practical guide to its treatment . Fig. 29. Inserting the urethroscope. ?In normal cases the following picture is pre-sented : At the end of the tube a tunnel is seenwhose l)ase is formed by the edge of the tube, being further back, and its sides being formedby the walls of the urethra (Gruenfelds centralligure). If the tube lies in the long axis of the *Casper: Text Book of Genito-Urinary Diseases,Eng-lisli translation by C. W. Bonney, pp. 20-24. Anterior Urethroscopy. 121 urethra, this central figure will form the center ofthe urethroscoi^ic picture, having


Gonorrhea in the male : a practical guide to its treatment . Fig. 29. Inserting the urethroscope. ?In normal cases the following picture is pre-sented : At the end of the tube a tunnel is seenwhose l)ase is formed by the edge of the tube, being further back, and its sides being formedby the walls of the urethra (Gruenfelds centralligure). If the tube lies in the long axis of the *Casper: Text Book of Genito-Urinary Diseases,Eng-lisli translation by C. W. Bonney, pp. 20-24. Anterior Urethroscopy. 121 urethra, this central figure will form the center ofthe urethroscoi^ic picture, having the form of afossette in the deeper portions, and becoming amere fissure at the meatus. The wall of the tunnelis formed by the walls of the urethra, upon whichthe color, lustre, duplicature and striation of themucous membrane are to be observed. In almost all parts of the urethra the normal. Fig. 30. Inserting lamp-carrier into the tube. color is white or yellowish white, permeated by apeculiar shade of dark red, which is most intenseat and behind the bulb, the color becoming lighterand lighter as the meatus is approached; in themiddle of the urethra it is yellowish red in hue,while at the fossa navicularis and external orificeit is pale yellow or white. The lustre of the normal mucosa is uniform 122 Gonorrhea in the Male. throughout, its upper surface appearing moist,shiny and smooth. When at rest the walls of the urethra lie incontact with one another in the form of longi-tudinal folds; if a tube be introduced, the foldsassume a radiate arrangement, for the reason thai


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