Practical manual of diseases of women and uterine therapeutics : for students and practitioners / by H. Macnaughton Jones.

  • Macnaughton-Jones, H. (Henry), 1844-1918.
Date:
1890
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Credit: Practical manual of diseases of women and uterine therapeutics : for students and practitioners / by H. Macnaughton Jones. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    tegrated d6bris of uterine mucous membrane, the quantity of which varies with the duration of the flow. It is influ- enced by climate, temperament, coitus, habits and rank of life, temperature, blood - states (as exanthemata, phthisis, Bright's disease, chlorosis, anaemia, leukaemia), mental cir- cumstances (as depression, shock, hysterical condition, the effects on the mind of illicit intercourse, seduction); local disorders of the genital organs and rectum (as fibroid de- velopments, uterine version and flexion, hyperplastic states of the uterus); morbid growth of, or abnormalities in the development and position of the ovaries : any congenital or acquired stenosis or atresic condition of the genital canal from the Fallopian fimbriated orifice to the vulva. Amenorrhcea : 1. Primary, frequently persistent (emansio mensium). 2. Secondary, usually temporary (suppressio mensium). Dysrnenorrhcea :— s-. ■ ( Congestive Ovarian . ] ,aT i ■ \ ( (JNeuralgic) r Congestive and inflammatory Obstructive (Neuralgic) Due to congenital malformation Due to flexion of uterus Due to states of the blood Uterine Atresic ' Atresia of Fallopian tube uterine canal „ vulvar orifice. Membranous—A special form of uterine dysrnenorrhcea. Menorrhagia : 1. Catamenial excess (either simple excess in the normal physiological and pathological process, or the result of a morbid condition of the ovaries, ' uterus, or some other organ). 2. Climacteric; occurring at the menopause.