ECTOPIC FETATION: LAPAROTOMY: DIFFUSE PERITONITIS: RECOVERY

Tuberculous peritonitis and laparotomy.

Tuberculous Peritonitis and Laparotomy M. F. Dixon, M.B., and J. A. Davies, M.R.C.P. 674 Hospital Advisory Service G. W. Taylor, M.R.C.G.P ................. 674 Rh Immunization in Ruptured Tubal Pregnancy R. D. Barr, M.R.C.P ..................... 674 Thiocyanate Metabolism in Human Vitamin Bi Deficiency A. G. Freeman, F.R.C.P ................... 675 Children of Anaesthetists R. Wyatt, M.B., D.A...

Diffuse Peritonitis due to Perforated Gastric Ectopic Pancreas

Ectopic pancreas is frequently found in the gastrointestinal tract. Lesions comprise well-developed and normally organized pancreatic tissue outside the pancreas, without anatomic or vascular connections with the true pancreas. Most patients with ectopic pancreas are asymptomatic or exhibit nonspecific symptoms. A 68-year-old Japanese woman had been experiencing intermittent pain in the right u...

Ectopic Gestation :—Rupture: Operation: Recovery

Case of Ectopic Gestation. Abdominal Section—Recovery

Mits. ? ,aged 84, was admitted into hospital on the 7th October 1890 with a previous history of having had five children and one abortion. The last child was born two years ago. She stated that she had been regular up to August last when she missed a period. About September 9th when her period was due she felt very bad suddenly, and this was followed by great pain shooting up from the left side...

Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (cocoon bowel) presenting after laparotomy for splenic abscess.

Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis, previously referred to as cocoon bowel, is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction that often results in obstruction due to the development of a fibrous enhancing membrane that encases multiple small bowel loops. We present a case of a patient who presented to our institution with abdominal distension and guarding. Computed tomography was obtained which reve...