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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER XV
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Tozzetti mentions an ovarian tumor weighing 150 pounds.

Morand speaks of an ovarian cyst from which, in ten months, 427 pounds of fluid were withdrawn.

There are old records of tubal cysts weighing over 100 pounds.

Normand speaks of an ovary degenerating into a scirrhous mass weighing 55 pounds.

Among recent operations Briddon describes the removal of an ovarian cyst which weighed 152 pounds, death resulting.
Helmuth mentions an ovarian cyst from which, in 12 tappings, 559 pounds of fluid were withdrawn.


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