History of a case of imperforated hymen / by Francis Kaeymer ; communicated to Dr Pearson.

  • Kaeymer, Francis.
Date:
1801
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Credit: History of a case of imperforated hymen / by Francis Kaeymer ; communicated to Dr Pearson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    XII. . Hiflory of a Cafe of Imperforated Hymen. By MrFrancis Kaeymer, of Henrietta Street, Co- vent-Garden: Communicated to Dr Pearfon, Pbyjician, Lortdon. A Lady, aged feventeen, for the fpace of five months, was afflided with vio- lent pains in the abdominal region, which continued in fevere paroxyfms of feveral hours duration, recurring twice or thrice a- week. During the attack of thefe paroxyfms, there was little appearance of tumor ; but on their departure a fenfible fwelling was felt, of a moveable nature, and which feemed to change its fituation, and to give the appear- ance of flatulency rather than any other caufe. So