HRONIC
(C
HRONIC
G
ASTRIC
C
ATARRH
),
470

    Definition,
470

    Etiology,
470

        Functional gastric disorders,
470

        Interference with portal circulation,
470
,
471

        Rheumatism and gout,
470
,
471

        Phthisis,
470
,
471

        Renal disease,
470

        Eruptive diseases,
470

        Malarious fevers,
470
,
471

        Alcohol, excessive use of,
470

        Errors of diet,
470

        Decomposition of ingested aliment,
470

        Weak digestive power,
470

        Injudicious medication,
470

        Disease of heart and lungs,
471

        Anæmia,
471

    Anatomical characters,
471

        Lesions of mucous membrane,
471
,
472

        Softening of mucous membrane,
471

        Thinning of gastric walls,
471

        Scirrhous state of pyloric orifice,
471

        Ulceration of pyloric orifice,
472

        Hypertrophy of pyloric orifice,
472

        Dilatation of stomach,
472

        Hypertrophy of interstitial tissue,
472

        Glands, gastric, alterations in,
472

        Tubules, gastric, alterations in,
472

    Symptoms,
472

        Of difficult digestion,
473

        Pain,
473

        Burning sensation in epigastrium,
473

        Tenderness on pressure of epigastrium,
473

        Appetite, impaired,
473

        Nausea and vomiting,
473

        Vomiting, time of,
473

        Vomit, nature of,
473

        Tongue, condition of,
473

        Breath, condition of,
473

        Thirst,
473

        Jaundice,
474

        Sympathetic nervous symptoms,
474

        Mucous membranes, freedom from pain in disorders of,
474

            sympathetic phenomenon in disorders of,
474

        Gastric irritation, tendency to terminate in cerebral inflammation,
474

        Convulsion,
474

        Headache,
474

        Vertigo,
474

        Heart, disturbance of,
474

        Dyspnoea,
475

        Constipation,
475

        Piles,
475

        Diarrhoea,
475

        Urine, state of,
475

        Emaciation,
475

    Diagnosis,
475

        From atonic dyspepsia,
475

            Gastric cancer,
476

                ulcer,
476

    Treatment,
476

        Importance of rest,
476

        Diet,
476

        Milk, use of,
476

        Diluents, use of,
477

            mode of administering,
477

        Gum-water,
477

        Use of alkaline carbonates,
477

            Alkaline mineral waters,
477

            Carlsbad water,
477

            Marienbad waters,
477

            Hot water,
477

                mode of administering,
478

            Bismuth,
478

            Charcoal,
478

            Mercurials,
478

            Nitrate of silver,
478

            Astringents,
478

            Stomach-pump,
478

            Counter-irritation,
479

            Mucous vomiting,
478

            Constipation,
478


Gastric catarrh of phthisis,
475


Gastritis, catarrhal, complicating simple ulcer of stomach,
502

    chronic catarrhal, as a cause of cirrhosis of stomach,
612

        complicating gastric cancer,
560

        influence on causation of dilatation of stomach,
590


Gastro-duodenal catarrh, signs of, in acute yellow atrophy of liver,
1027


Gastrodynia,
459


Gastro-intestinal canal, state of, in cancrum oris,
341

        condition of, in parenchymatous glossitis,
362

            in hereditary syphilis,
306

        catarrh, signs of, in catarrh of bile-ducts,
1053

        in carcinoma of liver,
1038

        of cirrhosis of liver, treatment,
1001

        signs of, in hyperæmia of liver,
986

    catarrhal symptoms in jaundice,
977