Abstract:with the following history :-Six months previously she noticed a swelling in the abdomen, just above and to the right of the umbilicus. Shortly afterwards she had attacks of abdominal pain which often made her faint ; she became very weak, and took to bed. She then began to vomit two or three times a week, as a rule directly after taking food, and the vomiting continued up to the time of admission into the hospital. The vomiting relieved her pain.She had never noticed any blood in the vomit. For the last three… Show more
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