Diseases of the Intestines and Peritoneum (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Syer Bristowe

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 065636758X ISBN 13: 9780656367580

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2020

Synopsis

Excerpt from Diseases of the Intestines and Peritoneum

Definition. - Enteralgia is a painful affection of the intestines, of neuralgic character, generally accompanied with constipation and flatus. It may come on gradually in a dull and obtuse manner, but in the great majority of instances its supervention is sudden, and the pain is sharp and violent. It is, correctly speaking, visceral neuralgia, and mostly occurs in neurotic individuals. The common accompaniments of inflammation are absent. The skin is cool, the pulse is not accelerated, and the heart's impulse is rather subdued than augmented. Its attacks are paroxysmal. It Shifts its position in the abdomen. It is often a pain reflected by distal. Disease, but if continuous it may end in inflammation.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2020
• ISBN 10: 065636758X
• ISBN 13: 9780656367580
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 249