Abstract
This case is of interest in that it shows an error of diagnosis and offers a suggestion as to a new method of treatment. <h3>Patient.</h3> —Mrs. B. G., a large, stout woman, aged 49, referred to me by Dr. E. W. Peterson. Uneventful menopause. Ten normal labors and one miscarriage. Admitted to the Post-Graduate Hospital July 16, 1912. <h3>History.</h3> —Eleven years previously she had a sudden attack of pain in the right lumbar region, radiating downward to the bladder. This lasted for a day or two, and she passed some gravel and had moderate hematuria. There was no similar trouble until three months ago when she had a recurrence of the attack of eleven years ago. Since that time she has had frequent and urgent urination, and at times sudden cessation of the urinary flow, before the bladder was empty. She has noticed that the urine is turbid and contains
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