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Torsion of the Uterus in the Mare 325 



Causes 325 



Symptoms 326 



Prognosis and Treatment 326 



Torsion of the Uterus in other Animals 327 



CHAPTER III.— DYSTOKIA FROM MORBID ALTERA- 

 TIONS IN THE GENITAL ORGANS 327 



1 . Utero-vaginal Tumors 327 



Diagnosis 329 



Treatment 329 



Cancerous, Carcinomatous, or Sarcomatous Tumors 331 



Condylomatous, Papillomatous, and Lipomatous Tumors. 331 



Fibroid and Myomatous Tumors 331 



• Thrombus or Haematoma 336 



Serous Kysts 336 



Hernia of the Bladder into the Vagina : Vaginal Cysto- 



cele 337 



Treatment 338 



Tumors in the Vicinity of the Genital Organs 340 



2. Rigidity of the Cervix Uteri 341 



Symptoms 341 



Diagnosis 342 



Prognosis 343 



Treatment 343 



3. Induration of the Cervix Uteri 349 



Symptoms 350 



Diagnosis 351 



Prognosis 351 



Pathological Anatomy 352 



Treatment 353 



4. Complete Obhteration of the Os Uteri 356 



Causes 357 



Symptoms 357 



Results 357 



Diagnosis 357 



Treatment 357 



CHAPTER IV.— OTHER CAUSES OF MATERNAL DYS- 

 TOKIA 358 



Anomalies in the Placenta 358 



Schirrous Chorion 359 



Morbid Adhesion between the Foetus and Uterus 359 



Stricture or Occlusion of the Uterus by External Bands or 



Membranes 361 



Persistent Hymen 364 



Treatment 365 



Vaginal and Vulvular Constriction or Atresia : 365 



