Case of Pelvic Cellulitis Followed by Peritonitis
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solicitude. One of the most dangerous consequences of such an accident is inflammation, which frequently occurs, and which, in this case, proved the cause of the patient's death. The patient is generally found suffering from haemorrhage, with the placenta left in the uterus. Mrs , set. 32, was born in Edinburgh, of healthy parents, who lived to an advanced age. She had had six children and several miscarriages during her married life of fifteen years. Mrs was greatly alarmed by fire on the 20th November last, when ten weeks pregnant. Haemorrhage came on, and continued three weeks, more or less, until the 8th December, when the foetus was expelled. A medical man was sent for, and attended for a week, after which
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دوره 3 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017