London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Walthamstow 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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SUMMARY OF NEW CASES.
1. Ante -Natal
For diagnosis of pregnancy
49
For diagnosis of position
of foetus 5
Cardiac failure associated
with pregnancy 1
Pulmonary tuberculosis
associated with pregnancy
1
2. Sterility 19
3. Contraceptive:—
Cases advised 8
Advice not given owing to
lack of medical reason 7
4. Diseases of external
Generative Organs:—
Urethral carbuncle 1
Pruritus 2
Senile vulvitis 1
Leukoplakia 1
5. Diseases of Vagina:—
Vaginitis 1
Dyspareunia 3
Bartholin's cyst 2
Rectovaginal fistula 1
Haematocolpos 1
6. Diseases of Cervix
Uteri:—
Erosion 7
Mucous polypus 2
Carcinoma 1
Laceration 2
7. Diseases of the Body
of the Uterus:—
Fibroids 2
Endometrial polypus 1
Interstitial endometritis 1
8. Diseases of the Fallopian
Tubes and
Ovaries:—
Ovarian cyst 2
Salpingo-oophoritis 2
9. Displacements:—
Retroversion 14
Prolapse 51
10. Diseases of Breast:—
Mastitis 2
Schimmelbusch's disease 1
11. Disorders of Menstruation:—
Dysmenorrhoea 6
Primary amenorrhoea 2
Secondary amenorrhoea 5
Menorrhagia 4
Menopausal haemorrhage 5
Irregular menstruation 8
12. Miscellaneous:—
Abdominal pain 7
Backache 7
Hernia 1
Appendicitis 2
Haematuria 1
Dysuria 8
Visceroptosis 3
Anal fissure 1
Haemorrhoids 3
Leucorrhoea 8
13. Medical:—
Referred to private doctor
or hospital 14
Total 276