On severe vomiting during pregnancy : a collection and analysis of cases with remarks on treatment / by Graily Hewitt.

  • Hewitt, Graily, 1828-1893.
Date:
1890
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Credit: On severe vomiting during pregnancy : a collection and analysis of cases with remarks on treatment / by Graily Hewitt. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS to* PAG V, preliminary remarks on the association of pregnancy with .Nausea and Vomiting 1 Sickness not always present—General description of the sickness—Frequency of severe cases—Identity of slight and . of severe cases—Sickness in pregnancy and of pregnancy: differentiation .......... 2 I. Vomiting in Pregnancy—Enumeration of recorded cases : Group of cases, A : 24 fatal cases arranged in tabidar form; autopsy, lesions non-uterine—Case of Matthews Duncan of icterus gravis—Discussion thereon—Lomer's account of icterus gravidarum 6 Other occasional causes of fatal vomiting in pregnancy—Cases of Barnes, Horwitz, &c 12 II. Vomiting due to Pregnancy (of Pregnancy), Enumeration of Cases—Importance of ascertaining seat of irritation Evidence must be collected as to its location—Collection of cases where condition of uterus was, in the large majority of cases, recorded, including retro- and ante-displacements, induration and thickening of cervix, inflammatory effusions, &c. near uterus 2^ (lump of cases, B : 18 cases of severe vomiting, arranged in tabular form, associated with retroversion or retroflexion of gravid uterus—Cases detailed ja Group of cases, C: 55 cases of severe vomiting, arranged in tabular form, either anteversion or anteflexion (as far as known) present—With or without other changes in os or cervix uteri—Cases in detail 2(j Group of cases, D : 7 cases of severe vomiting—Inflammatory changes within or near uterus, arranged in tabular and in detailed form ... rn
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