RT Journal A1 JONES AA T1 A case of diverticulum at the pylorus JF Journal of the American Medical Association JO Journal of the American Medical Association YR 1909 FD October 23 VO LIII IS 17 SP 1397 OP 1397 DO 10.1001/jama.1909.92550170048002e UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1909.92550170048002e AB History.  The case I have to report is that of a young man, aged 21, a college student in Toronto, who came to see me first on Sept. 22, 1894. His father and mother were living, the latter being of extremely nervous temperament and having had recurrent stomach trouble for some years. At the age of 18, the patient had experienced attacks of severe pain in the stomach after meals and when he saw me first, he complained of pain about two inches above the umbilicus, radiating a little to the left. There was no history of vomiting of blood. The thoracic organs were normal. He had a slight astigmatism with, at times, a trifling headache. He was cheerful and slept well. His appetite was very good and craving at times. His pain between meals was relieved by rest and milk and cream, egg