Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table XCVIII.
Table of Gynaecological Cases Treated.
Uterine Conditions: | ||
Carcinoma of Cervix | 1 | |
Carcinoma of Body | 2 | |
Chronic Metritis or Fibrosis Uteri | 12 | |
Fibro-Myomata | 3 | |
Chronic Subinvolution | 1 | |
Metritis with Sub-Mucous Fibroid Polyp. | 1 | |
Fibroid Uterus with Carcinoma of Body | 1 | |
Subinvolution | 7 | |
— | 28 | |
Displacements | 15 | 15 |
Descent and Prolapse | 13 | 13 |
Ovarian Conditions : | ||
Carcinoma | 2 | |
Cystoma | 3 | |
Cystic or Polycystic Ovaries | 4 | |
Fibroma | 1 | 10 |
Infections : | ||
Salpingitis | 4 | |
Vulvitis | 3 | |
Bartholinitis | 1 | |
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess | 1 | |
Pelvis Appendix Abscess | 1 | 10 |
Other Unclassified Cases: | ||
Cervical Lacerations | 5 | |
Metrorrhagia | 2 | |
Menorrhagia | 1 | |
Endometritis | 1 | |
Sterility | 1 | |
Vaginismus | 1 | |
Senile Vaginitis | 1 | |
Vulvar Trauma | 2 | |
Laceration of Fourchette | 1 | |
Urethral Caruncle | 1 | |
Pseudocyesis | 2 | |
Umbilical Hernia | 1 | |
Spontaneous separation of Symphysis Pubis | 1 | |
Ulcerative Colitis | 1 | |
Abdominal Pain (N.A.D.) | 1 | |
Panniculitis : Appendix Adhesions | 1 | |
Nephritis | 1 | |
CHCL3 Examinations (diagnostic) | 1 | |
Complete Perineal Tear | 4 | |
— | 29 | |
Number of Gynaecological cases | 105 |
During the year 277 operations were performed in the
Obstetric Unit at Mayday Hospital. 175 of those operations were
obstetrical and 102 were gynaecological. There were no deaths
following operation.