- 406 PM/1890/156
- Unidad documental simple
- 15 Apr 1890-18 Apr 1890
Occupation or role: Painter
Age: 58
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 15 Apr 1890
Date of death: 18 Apr 1890
Disease (transcribed): Volvulus. Obstruction. Commencing peritonitis
Disease (standardised): Volvulus (Intestines); Obstruction (Intestines); Peritonitis (Abdomen)
Admitted under the care of: Ewart, William
Medical examination performed by: Sisley, Richard
Post mortem examination performed by: Rolleston, Humphry Davy
Medical notes: For a week before his admission the man had abdominal pain. The pain came on suddenly. It was situated below the umbilicus.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, caecum, colon, rectum, duodenum, pancreas, stomach, bile duct, liver, spleen, kidneys, suprarenals, bladder, prostate, testes, lungs, larynx, epiglottis, thyroid, pericardium, heart and aorta
Type of incident: n/a