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Friedrichshall water, use of, in intestinal indigestion, 636

Fruit, necessity of, for prevention of scurvy, 183

Fulness after eating in functional dyspepsia, 448 and weight in dilatation of stomach, 593

Functional dyspepsia, 436 disorders of liver, 965 diseases of stomach, 436 obstruction of bowel, diagnosed from organic, 859

Furuncular eruptions in hereditary syphilis, 280

Furunculi of anus, 892

Gall-bladder, changes in, from biliary calculi, 1066 distension of, from occlusion of biliary ducts, 1085 dropsy of, from biliary concretions, 1077 from occlusion of biliary ducts, 1086 lesions of, in chronic intestinal catarrh, 705 puncture of, for relief of biliary calculi, 1081 of occlusion of biliary passages, 1094 and hepatic tubes, character of contents of, in occlusion of biliary ducts, 1085

Gallic acid, use of, in acute intestinal catarrh, 695 in chronic intestinal catarrh, 717

Gall-stones, 1058 diagnosis of presence of, 1078 impaction of, 1074 influence of, on causation of acute peritonitis, 1139 as a cause of intestinal obstruction, 839 migration of, 1067 by artificial routes, 1068, 1074 symptoms due to, 1070 passage of, a cause of perihepatitis, 989 presence of, as a cause of obstruction of pancreatic duct, 1130 symptoms due to, 1069 treatment, 1079

Galvanism, use of, in muscular rheumatism, 76

Gangrene in cancrum oris, date of appearance, 342 of tongue in parenchymatous glossitis, 362 of bowel in intussusception, 845, 849 in acute oesophagitis, 413 in acute pancreatitis, 1118 occurrence of, in tonsillitis, 383

Gangrenous form of acute pharyngitis, 395

Gas in arteries from perforation in simple gastric ulcer, 510 source of, in intestinal indigestion, 627

Gaseous distension of gut, in intestinal obstruction, tapping in, 865 eructations in dilatation of stomach, nature of, 593

Gastralgia in cirrhosis of stomach, 613 in acute rheumatism, 42

GASTRALGIA (CARDIALGIA, SPASM OF STOMACH), 459 Definition, 459 Varieties, 459 Etiology, 459 Predisposing causes, 460 Depressed vitality, 460 Nervous excitability, 460 Female sex, 460 Menstruation, 460 Anæmia, 460 Blood-poisons, 460 Malaria, 460 Gout and rheumatism, 460 Certain foods, 460 Disease of nerve-centres, 460 Exciting causes, 460 Venereal excesses, 460 Abuse of narcotics, 460 Reflex causes, 460 Affections of bladder and kidneys, 460 of uterus, 460 of ovaries, 460 Symptoms, 460 Pain, 460 character of, 460 seat of, 460, 461 hysterical phenomena, 461 tongue, 461 vomiting, 461 Diagnosis, 461 From inflammation of stomach, 461 organic gastric affections, 461 gastric ulcer and cancer, 461 rheumatism of abdominal muscles, 462 hepatic colic, 462 Prognosis, 462 Treatment, 462 Radical, 462 Palliative, 463 of chlorosis and anæmia, 462 of irritable nervous system, 463 of hysterical phenomena, 463 of pain, 463 Use of iron, form, 462 of quinine, 462 of arsenic, 462 of nux vomica and strychnia, 463 of silver salts, 463 of valerianate of zinc, 463 of bromides, 463 of electricity, 463 of bismuth, 463 of hydrocyanic acid, 463 of morphia, 463 of spirits of chloroform, 463 of hot water, 463 Travel, 463 Change of air, 463

Gastralgia distinguished from enteralgia, 664

Gastrectasia. See Dilatation of Stomach.

Gastric catarrh of phthisis, treatment of, 478 disease, chronic, influence on causation of atrophy of stomach, 616 fluids of cancer of stomach, absence of free hydrochloric acid in, 543 glands, alterations in chronic gastritis, 472 juice, action of, 437, 620, 621 excess of, influence on causation of intestinal indigestion, 626 erosion by, as a cause of intestinal ulcer, 824, 825 secretion, deficient, as a cause of functional dyspepsia, 441 tubules, alterations in chronic gastritis, 472 atrophy of, in atrophy of stomach, 616 in cirrhosis of stomach, 614 degeneration of, in atrophy of stomach, 616 origin of cancer of stomach from, 563, 564 ulcer, artificial production of, 514 vertigo, in functional dyspepsia, 451 walls, thickening of, in cirrhosis of stomach, 614

GASTRITIS, ACUTE (ACUTE GASTRIC CATARRH), 463 Definition, 463 Varieties, 464 Etiology, 464 Predisposing causes, 464 Of catarrhal form, 464 Mechanical, 464 Weak heart-action, 464 Organic disease of heart and lungs, 464 of liver, 464 Gout and rheumatism, 464 Malarious fevers, 464 Passive gastric hyperæmia, 465 Erythematous form, 465, 466 Frequency in children, 465 Eruptive disorders, 464 fevers, 464 Relation to brain disorders, 465 Exciting causes, 465 Catarrhal form, 465 Improper food, 465 Acrid and corrosive poisons, 465 Alcohol, excessive use of, 465 Scarlatina, 466 Morbid anatomy, 466 Difficulty in determining post-mortem changes, 466 Catarrhal form, state of mucous membrane, 466 Erythematous form, state of mucous membrane, 466 Acute form, state of mucous membrane, 466 Toxic form, state of mucous membrane, 466 Symptoms, 467 Acute toxic form, 467 Erythematous form, 467 Cholera infantum, 467 In infants, 467 Catarrhal form, 467 Pain, 467 Thirst, 467 Vomiting, 467 Vomit, character of, 467 Physiognomy, 467 Coldness of surface, 467 Prostration, 467 Pulse, 467 Temperature, 467 Hiccough, 467 Tongue, state of, 467 Urine, state of, 467 Cerebral symptoms, 467 Headache, 467 Vertigo, 467 Mental depression, 467 Dyspnoea, 467 Diarrhoea, 467 Pain after eating, 467 Diagnosis, 468 From brain disease, 468 Remittent or typhoid fevers, 468 Meningitis, 468 Peritonitis, 468 Prognosis, 468 Treatment, 468 Severe forms, 468 Rest of inflamed organ, 468 Diet, 468 Of thirst, 468 Of vomiting, 469 Mild forms, 469 Rest, 469 Diarrhoea, 469 Pyrexia, 469, 470 Pain, 469 In children, 469 Convalescence, 470 Use of ice, 468 stimulants, 469 ipecacuanha, 469 calomel, 469 sod. bicarbonate, 469 bismuth, 469 salicylate, 469 demulcent drinks, 469 hydrocyanic acid, 469 counter-irritation, 469 baths, cold, 470

GASTRITIS, CHRONIC (CHRONIC GASTRIC CATARRH), 470 Definition, 470 Etiology, 470 Functional gastric disorders, 470 Interference with portal circulation, 470, 471 Rheumatism and gout, 470, 471 Phthisis, 470, 471 Renal disease, 470 Eruptive diseases, 470 Malarious fevers, 470, 471 Alcohol, excessive use of, 470 Errors of diet, 470 Decomposition of ingested aliment, 470 Weak digestive power, 470 Injudicious medication, 470 Disease of heart and lungs, 471 Anæmia, 471 Anatomical characters, 471 Lesions of mucous membrane, 471, 472 Softening of mucous membrane, 471 Thinning of gastric walls, 471 Scirrhous state of pyloric orifice, 471 Ulceration of pyloric orifice, 472 Hypertrophy of pyloric orifice, 472 Dilatation of stomach, 472 Hypertrophy of interstitial tissue, 472 Glands, gastric, alterations in, 472 Tubules, gastric, alterations in, 472 Symptoms, 472 Of difficult digestion, 473 Pain, 473 Burning sensation in epigastrium, 473 Tenderness on pressure of epigastrium, 473 Appetite, impaired, 473 Nausea and vomiting, 473 Vomiting, time of, 473 Vomit, nature of, 473 Tongue, condition of, 473 Breath, condition of, 473 Thirst, 473 Jaundice, 474 Sympathetic nervous symptoms, 474 Mucous membranes, freedom from pain in disorders of, 474 sympathetic phenomenon in disorders of, 474 Gastric irritation, tendency to terminate in cerebral inflammation, 474 Convulsion, 474 Headache, 474 Vertigo, 474 Heart, disturbance of, 474 Dyspnoea, 475 Constipation, 475 Piles, 475 Diarrhoea, 475 Urine, state of, 475 Emaciation, 475 Diagnosis, 475 From atonic dyspepsia, 475 Gastric cancer, 476 ulcer, 476 Treatment, 476 Importance of rest, 476 Diet, 476 Milk, use of, 476 Diluents, use of, 477 mode of administering, 477 Gum-water, 477 Use of alkaline carbonates, 477 Alkaline mineral waters, 477 Carlsbad water, 477 Marienbad waters, 477 Hot water, 477 mode of administering, 478 Bismuth, 478 Charcoal, 478 Mercurials, 478 Nitrate of silver, 478 Astringents, 478 Stomach-pump, 478 Counter-irritation, 479 Mucous vomiting, 478 Constipation, 478

Gastric catarrh of phthisis, 475

Gastritis, catarrhal, complicating simple ulcer of stomach, 502 chronic catarrhal, as a cause of cirrhosis of stomach, 612 complicating gastric cancer, 560 influence on causation of dilatation of stomach, 590

Gastro-duodenal catarrh, signs of, in acute yellow atrophy of liver, 1027

Gastrodynia, 459

Gastro-intestinal canal, state of, in cancrum oris, 341 condition of, in parenchymatous glossitis, 362 in hereditary syphilis, 306 catarrh, signs of, in catarrh of bile-ducts, 1053 in carcinoma of liver, 1038 of cirrhosis of liver, treatment, 1001 signs of, in hyperæmia of liver, 986 catarrhal symptoms in jaundice, 977 disorders, influence on causation of superficial glossitis, 355 in morbid dentition, 374 lesions in tabes mesenterica, 1188

Gastro-colic fistulæ, in gastric cancer, 558 in simple gastric ulcer, 508

Gastro-cutaneous fistulæ, in simple ulcer of stomach, 500

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