Identifier: diseasesofkidney01kell (find matches)
Title: Diseases of the kidneys, ureters and bladder, with special reference to the diseases of women
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Kelly, Howard A. (Howard Atwood), 1858-1943 Brödel, Max, 1870-1941 Burnam, Curtis Field, 1877-
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Publisher: New York, London : D. Appleton and company

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Fig. 162.—Composite Photograph of 100 Ureteral Stone Cases. Black dots rep-resent the position of ureteral stones. this case the difficulty was obviated by pulling up the margin of the ribs (seeFig. 165), and taking another picture when the stone was found standingalone. As Fenwick has pointed out, what appears to be a single stone may be a 356 METHODS OF ElVIPLOYING THE X-RAY IN DIAGNOSIS. group or patch of stones. In large branching stones the connecting branchesmay disappear, so that the picture shows only the mass in the renal pelvis andthe cusps which may be arranged on a curved line. A lot of stones arranged
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Fig. 163.—Composite Photograph of a Number of Phlebolith Cases. Black dotsrepresent the location of 50 phleboUths. more or less vertically at intervals represent stones in separate calices, cor-tical stones situated in the cortical substance of the kidney. Stones have been demonstrated several times in a horseshoe kidney. Ingeneral the shadow of a stone low down lying upon the vertical column showsthe presence of a horseshoe kidney (Kienlock). CASES FOR USE OF X-RAY. 357 Other important rules laid down by Fenwick arc the folloAving:A sharply defined dense shadow in the renal area of a young adult whosuffers from symptoms of stone (the urine being oxalescent and aseptic) in-dicates an oxalate of lime calculus.

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