and hepatic tubes, character of contents of, in occlusion of biliary ducts,
1085


Gallic acid, use of, in acute intestinal catarrh,
695

        in chronic intestinal catarrh,
717


Gall-stones,
1058

    diagnosis of presence of,
1078

    impaction of,
1074

    influence of, on causation of acute peritonitis,
1139

    as a cause of intestinal obstruction,
839

    migration of,
1067

        by artificial routes,
1068
,
1074

        symptoms due to,
1070

    passage of, a cause of perihepatitis,
989

    presence of, as a cause of obstruction of pancreatic duct,
1130

        symptoms due to,
1069

    treatment,
1079


Galvanism, use of, in muscular rheumatism,
76


Gangrene in cancrum oris, date of appearance,
342

    of tongue in parenchymatous glossitis,
362

    of bowel in intussusception,
845
,
849

    in acute oesophagitis,
413

    in acute pancreatitis,
1118

    occurrence of, in tonsillitis,
383


Gangrenous form of acute pharyngitis,
395


Gas in arteries from perforation in simple gastric ulcer,
510

    source of, in intestinal indigestion,
627


Gaseous distension of gut, in intestinal obstruction, tapping in,
865

    eructations in dilatation of stomach, nature of,
593


Gastralgia in cirrhosis of stomach,
613

    in acute rheumatism,
42


G
ASTRALGIA
(C
ARDIALGIA
, S
PASM OF
S
TOMACH
),
459

    Definition,
459

    Varieties,
459

    Etiology,
459

        Predisposing causes,
460

        Depressed vitality,
460

        Nervous excitability,
460

        Female sex,
460

        Menstruation,
460

        Anæmia,
460

        Blood-poisons,
460

        Malaria,
460

        Gout and rheumatism,
460

        Certain foods,
460

        Disease of nerve-centres,
460

        Exciting causes,
460

        Venereal excesses,
460

        Abuse of narcotics,
460

        Reflex causes,
460

        Affections of bladder and kidneys,
460

            of uterus,
460

            of ovaries,
460

    Symptoms,
460

        Pain,
460

            character of,
460

            seat of,
460
,
461

            hysterical phenomena,
461

            tongue,
461

            vomiting,
461

    Diagnosis,
461

        From inflammation of stomach,
461

            organic gastric affections,
461

            gastric ulcer and cancer,
461

            rheumatism of abdominal muscles,
462

            hepatic colic,
462

    Prognosis,
462

    Treatment,
462

        Radical,
462

        Palliative,
463

            of chlorosis and anæmia,
462

            of irritable nervous system,
463

            of hysterical phenomena,
463

            of pain,
463

        Use of iron, form,
462

            of quinine,
462

            of arsenic,
462

            of nux vomica and strychnia,
463

            of silver salts,
463

            of valerianate of zinc,
463

            of bromides,
463

            of electricity,
463

            of bismuth,
463

            of hydrocyanic acid,
463

            of morphia,
463

            of spirits of chloroform,
463

            of hot water,
463

        Travel,
463

        Change of air,
463


Gastralgia distinguished from enteralgia,
664


Gastrectasia. See
Dilatation of Stomach
.


Gastric catarrh of phthisis, treatment of,
478

    disease, chronic, influence on causation of atrophy of stomach,
616

    fluids of cancer of stomach, absence of free hydrochloric acid in,
543

    glands, alterations in chronic gastritis,
472

    juice, action of,
437
,
620
,
621