Cases of the hydrocele, with observations on a peculiar method of treating that disease : to which is subjoined a singular case of hernia vesicae urinariae complicated with the hydrocele, and two cases of hernia incarcerata.

  • Thomas Keate
Date:
1788
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Credit: Cases of the hydrocele, with observations on a peculiar method of treating that disease : to which is subjoined a singular case of hernia vesicae urinariae complicated with the hydrocele, and two cases of hernia incarcerata. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    • - . , orifice, he began upon the folution, and repeated it three times a day. The pa- tient-perfevered in its ufe one month, and the cyfi: has never fince filled. •L * .. * .... f> Case III. vi.n 1 ON the 16th of June 1785, a trades- man of Hampftead came to me, by the defire of Mr. Goodwin, to fihew me a tu- mor in his fcrotum. He was about 30 years of age, and in other refpe&s healthy. I found a confiderable quantity of water contained within the tunica vaginalis teftis* which he informed me had been for fe- veral months advancing to its prefent fize; I referred him to Mr, Goodwin, figni- fying my opinion of the nature of the tumor, and recommending the folution of Sal Ammoniac. * I was afterwards in- formed by Mr; Goodwin, that he punc- tured
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