A Case of Biliary Colic
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more colic. After the gall-stone was passed the motions became colourless and pasty, and the urine was noticed to be darker than usual. Jaundice was first noticed on the &t.h August 1909, but it was slight. By the 29th August 1909 the jaundice had become much more pronounced, the stools were quite colourless, the urine was deeply stained with bile, and the child had fever ranging from 99 to 100. On physical examination I found the edge of the liver to be below the costal margin in the nipple line. It was evident that in addition to gall-stones the child had got catarrhal jaundice, due probably to a chill from exposure during the rains.
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