Gynecological diagnosis . 3. INTERNAL H/EMORRHOIDSWITH CEDEMA OF ANAL MARGIN 4. PROLAPSING INTERNAL HAEMORRHOIDS I Fig. 193.—Types of Hemorrhoids. (J. P. Tuttle.) 499 500 DISEASES OF THE RECTUM thirty-nine children under the age of fifteen years who had hemor-rhoids. Heredity seems to play a role in the causation, successivegenerations of a family suffering with the disease. The uprightposture apparently has to do with the causation, for none of thedomestic animals have hemorrhoids except, occasionally, veryfat, over-fed dogs. It is supposed that the thin-walled, valvelessveins of the rectum a
Gynecological diagnosis . 3. INTERNAL H/EMORRHOIDSWITH CEDEMA OF ANAL MARGIN 4. PROLAPSING INTERNAL HAEMORRHOIDS I Fig. 193.—Types of Hemorrhoids. (J. P. Tuttle.) 499 500 DISEASES OF THE RECTUM thirty-nine children under the age of fifteen years who had hemor-rhoids. Heredity seems to play a role in the causation, successivegenerations of a family suffering with the disease. The uprightposture apparently has to do with the causation, for none of thedomestic animals have hemorrhoids except, occasionally, veryfat, over-fed dogs. It is supposed that the thin-walled, valvelessveins of the rectum are unable to stand the constant pressure of ablood column of some fourteen inches in height, which they aresubjected to when the human frame is in the upright position. Exciting causes are, overeating, rich food, lack of exercise, andsedentary occupations. Violent straining, as in lifting heavyweights, or straining at stool, may cause a hemorrhoidal conditionof the veins of the anus, and thrombotic hemorrhoids are nearl
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