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Walthamstow 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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PUERPERAL PYREXIA. Booked Cases.

No.Date of Notification.Age.Gravida.Ante-Natal Condition.Type of Labour.Method of Delivery.Onset of Pyrexia.Duration.Cause.Remarks.
13/1/35408Albuniinuria CEdemaNormalNormal4th day4 daysUterinePerineal laceration.
21G/2/35211Hyperpiesis NormalProlonged 2nd stageForceps3rd day7 daysinfection Urinary infectionMembranes imperfect.
322/2/35211NormalProlonged 2nd stageNormal6th day6 daysUterine infectionRetained portion of placenta
426/2/35291Albuminuria CEdemaNormalNormal1st day-Urinary(i) Post-partum eclampsia.
520/3/35181Hyperpiesis PyorrhoeaNormalNormal3rd day-infection Uterine(ii) Perineal laceration. Membranes imperfect.
615/4/35322Alveolaris Hyperpiesis: Pus, organisms, albumin in UrineNormalNormal2nd dayinfection Urinary infectionPerineal laceration.
730/4/35302Catarrhal jaundiceNormalNormal3rd day2 daysUndiagnosedPerineal laceration.
814/5/35201Ante-partumNormalNormal2nd day5 daysUrinary(i) Membranes imperfect.
921/5/35353hemorrhage Normal-Cesarean2nd day-infection 1 hrombo-(ii) Perineal laceration.
1027/7/35252Ante-partum-Section Caesarean1st day6 daysPhlebitisPlacenta praevia.
1122/7/35231haemorrhage AlbuminuriaNormalSection Normal1st day-UrinaryPerineal laceration.
1224/7/35231Hyperpiesis Vaginal dischargeNormalNormal13th day11 daysinfection ThromboPerineal laceration.
1312/8/35241Vaginal dischargeNormalNormal12th day-phlebitis UndiagnosedVaginal lacerations.
142/9/35271NormalNormalNormal4th day7 daysUrinary
1516/9/35281AnaemiaNormalNormal8th day3 daysinfection Engorged
1616/9/35191AnaemiaNormalNormal7th day7 daysBreasts Uterine
177/10/35211NormalNormalNormal8th day3 daysinfection Tonsillitis
1828/11/35301NormalNormalNormal14th dayPl^urisvManual removal of placenta. Perineal laceration.
191/11/35291NormalProlonged 2nd stageForceps3rd day(a) Respiratory infection
203/12/35241Albuminuria Hyperpiesis CEdemaNormalForceps3rd day5 days(b) Urinary infection Uterine infectionManual rotation. Vaginal lacerations.
2116/12/35201NormalNormalNormal4th day4 daysUndiagnosedPerineal laceration. Heroes Labialis.
2210/12/35231NormalNormalNormal6th day4 daysInfluenzal Cold
2323/12/35362(a) Ante-partum haemorrhageProlonged 1st stageCesarean Section(i) Manual removal of placenta. (ii) Herpes Labialis.
2427/12/35281(b) Hyperpiesis NormalProlonged 2nd stageForceps7th day9 daysEngorged Breasts
Unbooked Cases.
2513/7/35243No ante-natal supervision No recordsNormalNormal3rd dayUndiagnosed
2624/8/35£71ProlongedForceps1st day32 daysUterine infection(a) Manual rotation. (b) Perineal laceration.
The maturity was 40 weeks in each case except Nos. 6 and 10 (38 weeks) and Nos. 14 and 17 (36 weeks). Cases 4, 5, 6, 9, 11_ 12, 13,