The New Orleans Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 70Louisiana State Medical Society, 1918 |
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Page 765 - Rupture, extra tubal, occurs at or near the placental site, taking place either into the peritoneal cavity, or between the folds of the broad ligament. Primary rupture of the ovum, in by far the larger number of cases, occurs previous to or about the eighth week; in a few cases it occurs later. It may involve any portion of the tube, isthmic, middle third, ampullary and vary in size from a pin point to a tearing asunder of the entire tube. Even a pinpoint rupture may cause a fatal hemorrhage.
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Page 125 - The morbidity and mortality of appendicitis complicating pregnancy and the puerperium are the morbidity and mortality of delay in applying efficient surgical treatment. The initial symptoms of the attack do not enable the clinician to foretell accurately how a given case will terminate. What is going to happen in ten, twenty or forty hours following the onset of appendicitis cannot be foreseen. When the condition is diagnosed and remedied early, the mortality is practically nil. Abscess formation...
Page 124 - Summary 1. Appendicitis occurs at all ages and in both sexes. It presents to all medical men important diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic features. 2. Appendicitis acute, or chronic, initial, relapsing or recurrent, primary or secondary, complicates pregnancy with greater frequency than is believed. It is the most important complication of pregnancy. 3. It occurs in single and twin gestations; in first, early and late pregnancies ; in primiparae, deutiparae, and multiparae. 4. It occurs at all...