PART IL EXAMINATION OF THE GASTRIC CONTENTS
I—General Considerations - - 6 «© © «© «© + IL—Methods of Obtaining Gastric Juice . . . . . Test Meals . . . . . . . Obtaining Gastric Contents = |. 1: III.—Macroscopie Examination of Stomach Contents . . Determination of the Total Amount of Gastric Sutica Se- erected © 6 we oe
IV.—The Microscopical Examination of Stomach Contents F V.—Chemical Examination of the Stomach Contents Free Hydrochloric Acid =. Qualitative Tests :
Combined Hydrochloric Acid
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V —Chemical Examination of Stomach Contents (Continued) — Quantitative Determination of Free Hydrochloric Acid
Topfer’s Method ‘ . sot oe & %
Method of Martius and Littke. Reissner’s Modification
‘The Diagnostic Value of the Determination of Hydrochloric
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- Euchlorhydria, 286; 2. Hypochlorhydria, 286; 3, Hyperchlorhydria, 287; 4. Achlorhydria, 287; 5. Heterochylia, 287.
Organic Acids . hoe ee Qualitative Tests for Lactic Acid 5) Quantitative Determination of Lactic Acid 7 Qualitative Tests for Volatile Fatty Acids. .
Diagnostic Value of Tests for Organic Acids...
Tests for Gastric Ferments . . . .
- Pepsinogen and Pepsin . .
- Chymosin :
- Quantitative Determination of Lipase
Desmoid Reaction. A
‘Testing Starch Digestion in the Stomach |
Diagnostic Value of Tests for Enzymes Testing the Motility of the Stomach Testing the Absorptive Power of the Stomach Ulcer of the Stomach ww wee Dilatation of the Stomach eee Achylia Gastrica (Atrophic Gastritis). 1 1) Continuous Hypersecretion (Gastrosuccorthea) =. Diagnosis between Chronic Gastritis and Nervous Dyspepsia Diagnosis between Chronic Gastritis and Carcinoma of ‘the Stomach ee
Diagnosis of Carcinoma of the Stomach - . .