Epidemic ophthalmiaY.J. Pentland, 1896 - 278 pages |
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... experienced treatment , eyes are not infrequently lost from ulceration or from sloughing of the cornea . In ordinary practice it occurs mainly under two conditions , to which different names are given Ophthalmia Neonatorum and ...
... experienced treatment , eyes are not infrequently lost from ulceration or from sloughing of the cornea . In ordinary practice it occurs mainly under two conditions , to which different names are given Ophthalmia Neonatorum and ...
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... experience goes , it never overlaps the cornea , as in purulent ophthalmia . Many of the cases show more or less pannus , which may develop in the course of a single night , and well marked trachoma granules may occasionally be ...
... experience goes , it never overlaps the cornea , as in purulent ophthalmia . Many of the cases show more or less pannus , which may develop in the course of a single night , and well marked trachoma granules may occasionally be ...
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... , that can be separated with difficulty , if at all , from the underlying parts . In the severer form of acute trachoma some slight chemosis may be observed , although the change , so far as my experience goes 16 EPIDEMIC OPHTHALMIA .
... , that can be separated with difficulty , if at all , from the underlying parts . In the severer form of acute trachoma some slight chemosis may be observed , although the change , so far as my experience goes 16 EPIDEMIC OPHTHALMIA .
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Sydney Stephenson. although the change , so far as my experience goes , is never so marked as in purulent ophthalmia . As regards catarrhal ophthalmia , chemosis is rare . It is seen only in the most severe cases , and even then is ...
Sydney Stephenson. although the change , so far as my experience goes , is never so marked as in purulent ophthalmia . As regards catarrhal ophthalmia , chemosis is rare . It is seen only in the most severe cases , and even then is ...
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... experience , these bodies can be demonstrated in every active case of purulent * Carbol methylene blue is prepared according to the following formula : - Methylene blue , I part ; absolute alcohol , 10 parts ; 5 per cent . solution of ...
... experience , these bodies can be demonstrated in every active case of purulent * Carbol methylene blue is prepared according to the following formula : - Methylene blue , I part ; absolute alcohol , 10 parts ; 5 per cent . solution of ...
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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.