Outlines of the diseases of women / by John Phillips.

  • Phillips, John.
Date:
1897
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    lobes of the scrotum, the resemblance to the vulva is very marked ; if the testicles have not descended, as is not infrequently the case, the diagnosis is very obscure. Diagnosis.—(a) During infancy. Combined recto-yesical ex- amination (p. 52) should be carried out, and if there is distinct evidence of a solid body in the site of the uterus, that organ may Fig. 54. Genital organs of a spurious hermaphrodite (female). (Outline drawing from nature.) The genitalia are seen from below, the clitoris being slightly raised. a. Clitoris. b. Prepuce. c. Glans clitoridis. d. Ducts opening into lacuna magna. e. Groove leading into urogenital sinus. //'. Boundaries of groove (nymphse). g. Opening of urogenital sinus. h. Perineum. h. Anus. I. External labium. be surmised as present. Small roundish bodies an the labia or cleft scrotum, may be prolapsed ovaries or normal testes; micro- scopical examination after removal is necessary to distinguish th7ll) When puberty is reached, swelling of the breasts and menstrual discharge in the female, or seminal discharge hair on the face, and a guttural voice in the male, must be looked tor.