. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . Fig. 29. Drawing of Specimen Taken from the Preceding Case. Showscross section of sigmoid, the wall of which is enormously thickened bychronic inflammatory tissue. Within the mass are seen the diverticula,to which the arrows are pointing. No evidence of malignancy. Such conditions wouldbe clearly shown on the:r-ray plate. In general, it must beborne in mind that thediagnosis of multiple di-verticulitis is not to bemade from the ;i-rayalone, although in somecases it may seem pos-sible. The ,r-ray evidencemust be cons
. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . Fig. 29. Drawing of Specimen Taken from the Preceding Case. Showscross section of sigmoid, the wall of which is enormously thickened bychronic inflammatory tissue. Within the mass are seen the diverticula,to which the arrows are pointing. No evidence of malignancy. Such conditions wouldbe clearly shown on the:r-ray plate. In general, it must beborne in mind that thediagnosis of multiple di-verticulitis is not to bemade from the ;i-rayalone, although in somecases it may seem pos-sible. The ,r-ray evidencemust be considered inconjunction with the his-tory, physical examina-tion, and other labora-tory findings. This is ofparticular importance inthe differentiation ofcancer and multiple Fig. 30. Shows Mild Degree of Diverticulitis,WITH Several Diverticula. dix are in normal position on the right fistulae may result from diverticu-litis. Several cases have been reported of fis-tulae connecting the bladder with the colon. BIBLIOGRAPHY Abbe, Robert. A Case of Sigmoid Diverticulitis. , 1914, Ixxxvi, igo-191. Abbott. J. Minn. M. Assn., 1910, xxx, 118, 119. AsHHURSTj A. P. C. Sigmoid Diverticulitis in a Surg., 1908, xlvii, 300-305. Ball, Sir Charles. The Rectum; Its Diseases andDevelopmental Defects. igo8. Barbat. Diverticulitis of the Sigmoid. Surg., Obst., 1910, X, 295-299. Beer. Am. J. M. Sc, 1904, cxxviii, 135. Bergman, Bruns and Nuculicz. Handbuch d. Eng. System of Pract. Surgery, byBull and others, 23 A, 400, iv, 252. Blakeway. Two Specimens Illustrating Diverticulitisof the Large Intestine. Proc. Roy. Soc. Med. (), 1913-14, vii, 253. Bland-Sutton. Pericolitis. Med. Press & Circ, 1915,xc, 412.
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