. A practical treatise on medical diagnosis for students and physicians . ver is less marked ; the respi-rations are net interfered with, the pulse is not so rapid, and symptomstof collapse do not supervene. A rheumatic pharyngitis or inflammationfof muscles in some other portion of the body may occur simultaneously. 1002 DISEASES OF THE PERITONEUM. Peritonitis is simulated by a condition to which the name hystericalperitonitis has been applied. It occurs in hysterical subjects, and everyfeature of the true form is imitated. The mode of onset, the decubitus,the difficulty in micturition, and t


. A practical treatise on medical diagnosis for students and physicians . ver is less marked ; the respi-rations are net interfered with, the pulse is not so rapid, and symptomstof collapse do not supervene. A rheumatic pharyngitis or inflammationfof muscles in some other portion of the body may occur simultaneously. 1002 DISEASES OF THE PERITONEUM. Peritonitis is simulated by a condition to which the name hystericalperitonitis has been applied. It occurs in hysterical subjects, and everyfeature of the true form is imitated. The mode of onset, the decubitus,the difficulty in micturition, and the local distention and tenderness ofthe abdomen are characteristic of both. In a few cases that I have seenthe vomiting differed from that of true peritonitis, both in the mode ofejection and in the character of the fluid. It must not be forgotten thatthe temperature may even be elevated, and collapse may take place in thehysterica] form. In the cases that I have seen, the abdominal facies didnot develop; on the contrary, the facies of hysteria, with the self-interest.


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