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Large calcified hydatid cyst of the omentum impacted in the pelvis and causing obstruction of and hæmorrhage into the colon

✍ Scribed by H. Walden Fitzgerald


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1934
Tongue
English
Weight
148 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-1323

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✦ Synopsis


THE paticnt, a male of 70 ycars, was referred t o mc with the following history : Colicky p i n s in the abdomen, flatulence, constipation, 'tarry' and blood-stained stool, attacks of vomiting, and shortness of breath, for the last six nionths. The attacks of vomiting, colic, and constipation have become progressively and rapidly worsc. There have been no urinary symptoms.

The only incident in the previous history was, on the paticnt's story, a ' strained heart' thirty ycars ago while mountainceriug, but at present his effort response is remarkably good.