TWO CASES OF GASTRO-JEJUNOSTOMY.

Gastro-Jejunostomy with a Bamboo Clamp

Sir,?A male patient, aged about 35 years, a Kapu by caste, came to the London Mission Hospital, Kamalapuram, in July 1924, suffering from abdominal pain with discomfort and vomiting, of 6 or 7 years' duration. On examination of the case a diagnosis of pyloric stenosis was made and a date fixed for operation. As the equipment at this branch hospital was inadequate for the operation, a message wa...

The Effect of Posterior Gastro-Jejunostomy on Chronic Duodenal Ulcer

on the 7th May 1925, with a typical history of chronic duodenal ulcer, extending over 12 years. Within recent months the symptoms of pyloric obstruction had been increasing. He was operated on on the 8th of May. There was found a very chronic ulcer on the anterior surface of the first part of the duodenum, with great thickening, and a considerable amount of stenosis. Posterior gastrojejunostomy...

A Few Points on the Technique of Gastro-Jejunostomy

Gastro-Jejunostomy versus Partial Gastrectomy in the Treatment of Gastric Ulcer.

it is then reduced to twice a day. After this, the powder is left off during the day, butt a dose is taken at bedtime. This is continued for several months, and some patients take this nightly dose indefinitely. (5) The patient is told to smoke as little as possible. Directions as to food are given, and he is warned that if any symptoms appear he is to go on to milk for a day or two and take th...

A report of two cases of pyknodysostosis in two children

pyknodysostosis is a rare bone disease characterzed with short stature,wide fontaneles,small chin,hyperdensity of bones,erosion of tufts of the disatl phalanges,and narrowing of the mandibular angle. pyknodysostosis is inheritted as an autosomal recessive disease and may be seen in both sexes at any age.the patients have normal life span.short stature and bone fractures are their major problems...