Notes on Surgical Jaundice *Communicated to the Bristol Medico-Chirurgical Society on 11th May, 1932.
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I Have 110 intention of attempting any exhaustive study of the subject of jaundice ; I merely offer some remarks on the subject as seen solely from the surgical point of view. Thus I deliberately exclude from consideration all cases of jaundice due to any ?ause which may be roughly called medical, as well as any consideration of the pathological aspects, lriteresting though they are. When a case of jaundice is seen by a surgeon, ejtlier in private consultation or on admission to a surgical ward, the cause is nearly alwaj^s found lie between three possibilities. These are: (a) ?bstruction of the common duct from within by a stone ; (?)) obstruction of the same duct, also from within but by some cause other than a stone, usually a primary ?rowth of the ampulla; or (c) obstruction of the duct from without by the pressure of a pancreatic lesion, Usually a carcinoma. A fourth form of obstruction affects the hepatic duct, most commonly by secondary ?rowth in the portal fissure. In the differential diagnosis of these conditions careful attention to
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دوره 49 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016