Abdomen generally distended and tympanitic, wall rigid and motionless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

The early development of a tympanitic abscess suggested an injury to the colon, but this was not by any means certain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

There was marked local dulness in the right flank, which did not shift on movement; the abdomen was elsewhere tympanitic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

The abdomen was then normal in appearance, and as to physical signs, except for a tympanitic note over the hepatic area to the right of the wound.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

The abdomen was greatly distended and tympanitic, and the left thigh and groin were very much swollen and oedematous, with some redness of surface.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

During the third week a large tympanitic abscess developed at the aperture of exit, and this was opened (Mr.S. W.F. Richardson) through the chest, and a large collection of foul-smelling pus, but no fæcal matter, evacuated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

The abdomen moved with respiration, but was moderately distended, especially in the line of the transverse colon; it was tympanitic on percussion, there was no dulness in the flanks, and only moderate rigidity of the wall on palpation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

There were no serious primary symptoms, but ten days after the accident the temperature rose, swelling and pain developed in the right loin, and on the fourteenth day a large tympanitic abscess was opened (Dr. Flockemann, German Ambulance.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

Double tympanitic membrane is spoken of by Loeseke.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

On percussion the note over the bulk was tympanitic, and dull at the base.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

The patient suffered intense rigors, his abdomen became tympanitic, and he died.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

The merchant was tympanitic from the first day of his prostration, which is not usual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appendicitis] Reference

I scarcely touched the abdomen, for I knew I dare not press, in percussing, enough to distinguish any sound except the tympanitic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appendicitis] Reference

There is a localized swelling, immovable in breathing or when pressed upon, and having a tympanitic sound on percussion over it with dull sound on pressure and heavy stroke.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appendicitis] Reference

We know nothing better in the main, than his demolition of what is untrue, and his reduction of what is absurd, and his taking the wind out of what is tympanitic, in the notorious.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spare Hours] Reference

Within a few hours the abdomen had become tympanitic, the pains continued with exacerbations upon motion, after eruetations, and on talking; the entire abdomen was very sensitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appendicitis] Reference

With this object in view, colics will be considered under the following headings: (1) Engorgement colic, (2) obstruction colic, (3) flatulent or tympanitic colic, (4) spasmodic colic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

The whole region of the belly was tympanitic, and the muscular walls of this cavity were tense and drum-like -- a condition not infrequently concomitant of a well-known class of nervous disorders.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology] Reference

The fact that a diagnosis was made in spite of the tympanitic distention is proof that a dangerous force was used in doing so, converting a typhlitic abscess into a perityphlitic one, and doubtlessly causing premature rupture into the bowel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appendicitis] Reference

The bowels, which in many were debilitated by hunger and bad food, were precisely the parts which in most cases were attacked with excruciating pain, and the tympanitic state of the intestines points out to the intelligent physician an origin of the disorder which is well worth consideration.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07] Reference

"The entire abdomen was uniformly tympanitic, everywhere very sensitive to the slightest pressure, but more so upon the right side than upon the left.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appendicitis] Reference

The abdomen may be tympanitic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference

Percussion is of a tympanitic character.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference

Abdomen much distended, rigid, motionless, tympanitic throughout.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

Colic -- bloat, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 73 cramp, or spasmodic, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 74 flatulent, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 73 obstruction, caused by impaction of large intestine, symptoms, and treatment, 68 specific forms, 66 wind, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 73 worms, description, symptoms, and treatment, 90-94 tympanitic, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 73.    From Wordnik.com.  [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference