Epidemic ophthalmiaY.J. Pentland, 1896 - 278 pages |
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... become the starting point of a widespread outbreak . In a word , these imperfectly arranged schools form hotbeds for the growth and spread of this and of other contagious maladies . Latter day epidemics of ophthalmia vary much in ...
... become the starting point of a widespread outbreak . In a word , these imperfectly arranged schools form hotbeds for the growth and spread of this and of other contagious maladies . Latter day epidemics of ophthalmia vary much in ...
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... become self - supporting and productive members of the community . To put the matter in another way , the money that should have been spent in preventing ophthalmia is paid many times over in supporting the victims of an evaded ...
... become self - supporting and productive members of the community . To put the matter in another way , the money that should have been spent in preventing ophthalmia is paid many times over in supporting the victims of an evaded ...
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... becomes muco - purulent . In a case of ordinary severity , a yellowish - white discharge cakes about the lashes and collects at the inner canthus , or lies free in the sinuses of ... become prominent , and may MUCO - PURULENT OPHTHALMIA . 5.
... becomes muco - purulent . In a case of ordinary severity , a yellowish - white discharge cakes about the lashes and collects at the inner canthus , or lies free in the sinuses of ... become prominent , and may MUCO - PURULENT OPHTHALMIA . 5.
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... become converted into greyish ulcers . At the same time , the conjunctiva is the seat of changes like those described in ordinary catarrhal ophthalmia . The affection , so far as I have observed it , is confined to patients under twenty ...
... become converted into greyish ulcers . At the same time , the conjunctiva is the seat of changes like those described in ordinary catarrhal ophthalmia . The affection , so far as I have observed it , is confined to patients under twenty ...
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... become much swollen , reaching perhaps the size of a Tangerine orange , and the upper often overhangs the lower lid ... become worse as the day advances , and reach their culminating point in the small hours of the morning . The ...
... become much swollen , reaching perhaps the size of a Tangerine orange , and the upper often overhangs the lower lid ... become worse as the day advances , and reach their culminating point in the small hours of the morning . The ...
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acute ophthalmia acute trachoma adenoid affected agent ailment appearance application atropine bath blepharitis bluestone Boys Bruxelles catarrhal catarrhal ophthalmia caustic cent chemosis chronic colour common condition contagion contagious cornea cul-de-sac cure d'ocul diphtheritic discharge disease Edinburgh Edinburgh Royal Infirmary entropion epidemic ophthalmia escharotic everted examination excision experience eyelids fact fold follicles follicular granulation folliculosis forceps fornix Girls glands gonococcus granular growths hæmorrhage Hairion healthy Hospital incision Infants infection inflammation inoculation instance intermarginal jequirity junctiva lashes London lower lid lunar caustic malady matter means membrane method muco-purulent mucous mucous membrane nitrate observed ointment operation Ophth palpebral conjunctiva pannus patients Peritomy photophobia practice present ptosis purulent ophthalmia regard remedy removed sago-grain scarring similar skin solution spread stage of trachoma surface surgeon surgical sutures swollen symblepharon symptoms tarsal tarsus tion tissue towels trachoma treatment trichiasis ulceration upper lid vesicular granulation vessels washing
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Page 135 - ... knife, or dissected away with the scissors. In performing the operation, it is necessary to beware of removing more than the mere granular layer. If more than this is taken away, hard and irregular cicatrices are left on the internal surface of the lids, the effects of which on the corneae may be scarcely, if at all, less prejudicial than those of the morbid structure which has been removed.