Vicious circles in disease / by Jamieson B. Hurry.

  • Jamieson Boyd Hurry
Date:
1913
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Vicious circles in disease / by Jamieson B. Hurry. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    XIV.—STRANGULATION MAY BE BOTH CAUSE AND RESULT OF CONGESTION Examples : Paraphimosis. In paraphimosis the constriction of the glans causes acute congestion and oedema. These in their turn increase the strangulation. Volvulus. When a loop of intestine is strangled, acute congestion results, leading to distention of the lumen with blood and gas. Increased strangu¬ lation follows.