Jacobs. Pyosalpinx et papillome des ovaires. (Bulletin de la société Belge de gynecol. et d’obstetrique. 1892. N-os 1 et 2). Pyosalpinx and ovarian papilloma.

Ms X., 43 y., Multipara, always in good health, told Dr Jacobs: six months ago she felt pains in the ovarian region, which intensified with the passage of time; the stomach gradually increased in volume. Other painful symptoms appeared: sleeplessness, lack of appetite, obstructed defecation, and urination. External examination: the abdomen is significantly increased in volume and a tumor is felt in the lower part; accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity.