Varices of veins,
580

        Degenerations of vessels,
581

        Congestion, active,
581

            passive,
581

        Portal vein,
581

        Pulmonary blood-vessels,
581

        Heart disease,
581

        Violent vomiting,
581

        Acute infectious diseases,
581

        Hemorrhagic diathesis,
582

        Malaria,
582

        Anæmia,
582

        Cholæmia,
582

        Bright's disease,
582

        Neuropathic conditions,
582

        Melæna neonatorum,
582

        Bursting aneurisms,
582

        Idiopathic causes,
582

        Hemorrhage from nose, mouth, lungs, etc.,
583

    Symptoms. See
Gastric Ulcer
.

    Morbid anatomy,
583

        Source of,
583

        From diapedesis,
583

        From rupture of blood-vessels (rhexis),
583

    Diagnosis,
584

        Significance of black stools,
584

        Examination of vomit,
584

        From hysterical vomiting,
584

        Examination of nose and throat,
584

        From oesophageal hemorrhage,
584

        Use of oesophagoscope in,
584

        From hæmoptysis,
584
,
585

        Of causes,
585

    Prognosis,
585

    Treatment. See
Gastric Ulcer
.


Stomach, lesions of, in cholera infantum,
743
,
744

        in entero-colitis,
739

    minor organic changes in,
611

    organic diseases of,
480


S
TOMACH
, R
UPTURE OF
,
618

    Etiology,
618

        Injury,
618

        From over-distension by solids or gas,
618

    Symptoms,
618

    Prognosis,
618

    Treatment,
618


S
TOMACH
, S
IMPLE
U
LCER OF
,
480

    Definition,
480

    Synonyms,
480

    History,
480

    Etiology,
481

        Frequency,
481
,
482

        Sex, influence on causation,
483

        Age, influence on causation,
483

            when most frequent,
484
,
485

        Climate, influence on causation,
485

        Geographical distribution,
485

        Poverty,
486

        Occupation,
486

        Needle-women, cooks, and maid-servants,
486

        Shoemakers and tailors,
486

        Injury,
486

        Corrosive poisons,
486

        Pulmonary phthisis, influence of, on causation,
487

        Menstrual disorders,
487

        Chlorosis and anæmia,
487

        Diseases of heart and blood-vessels,
487

            of kidneys,
487

            of stomach,
488

        Diabetes mellitus,
488

        Intermittent fever,
488

        Abuse of alcohol,
488

        Burns of skin,
488

    Symptoms,
488

        Pain,
488

            Character,
489

            Localized nature of,
489

            Seat,
489

            Effect of food upon,
489

                pressure,
490

                rest,
490

                mental emotion,
490

            Distribution of,
490

            Intermittence of,
491

            Causes of,
491

        Vomiting,
491

            Time of,
491

            Character of,
491
,
492

            Causes of,
492

        Hemorrhage,
492

            Quantity,
492

            Voided by bowels,
492

                appearance of stools in,
493

        Hæmatemesis,
493

            Appearance of blood in,
493

            Causes,
493