Fibroids and allied tumours (myoma and adenomyoma) : their pathology, clinical features and surgical treatment . Fif;. 133.—Showing a foetus of nearly four months, lying beneath a large myomatous uterus. The pregnancy was diagnosed before operation. 140 Plate XXXIl F,G. 13s. Figure 135. Showing a mvoni;i ot the posterior wall of the cervix in a state of rednecrosis. (Removed byAlban Doran. Lanut, Vol. II., 1902, page i^^-s)- To FACF. PAGE I4I RELATION TO PREGNANCY 141 against the symphysis, closed the urethra and caused ruptureof the bladder and death.^ Summary of Cases Twenty-three ca
Fibroids and allied tumours (myoma and adenomyoma) : their pathology, clinical features and surgical treatment . Fif;. 133.—Showing a foetus of nearly four months, lying beneath a large myomatous uterus. The pregnancy was diagnosed before operation. 140 Plate XXXIl F,G. 13s. Figure 135. Showing a mvoni;i ot the posterior wall of the cervix in a state of rednecrosis. (Removed byAlban Doran. Lanut, Vol. II., 1902, page i^^-s)- To FACF. PAGE I4I RELATION TO PREGNANCY 141 against the symphysis, closed the urethra and caused ruptureof the bladder and death.^ Summary of Cases Twenty-three cases of myoma complicating pregnancy,labour, and the puerperium have come under my personalobservation (see Table, page 158). Eight of these wereunder the care of various colleagues, the remainder were inmy own practice. I have already recorded nine of thesecases in the Bjitish Medical Journal^ October 22, section at term was performed in three cases, andthe uterus was in each instance removed by subtotal hyster-ectomy : in one instance the tumour was the size of a largeorange, and was situated in the supravaginal cervix ; inthe other two cases the tumour w^as a burrowing myomaattached to the lower segment. In four cases hysterectomy—at four months (F
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