Epidemic ophthalmiaY.J. Pentland, 1896 - 278 pages |
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... The first occurs in children or in young subjects , and is character- ised by an enlargement of the follicles normally present in the conjunctiva . These little growths become prominent , and may MUCO - PURULENT OPHTHALMIA . 5.
... The first occurs in children or in young subjects , and is character- ised by an enlargement of the follicles normally present in the conjunctiva . These little growths become prominent , and may MUCO - PURULENT OPHTHALMIA . 5.
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... growths , flattened as the result of pressure . The second variety of epidemic muco - purulent inflammation of the conjunctiva is that known to the older authors as Pustular or Aphthous Ophthalmia . The peculiarity of these cases lies ...
... growths , flattened as the result of pressure . The second variety of epidemic muco - purulent inflammation of the conjunctiva is that known to the older authors as Pustular or Aphthous Ophthalmia . The peculiarity of these cases lies ...
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... growths , especially when the mucous membrane is congested ; and ( 2 ) that the follicular granulation may possibly increase in size under the influence of an imperfect sanitary environment , apart from all question of contagion . " It ...
... growths , especially when the mucous membrane is congested ; and ( 2 ) that the follicular granulation may possibly increase in size under the influence of an imperfect sanitary environment , apart from all question of contagion . " It ...
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... growths . " In every large body of men , " he wrote , persons are to be found whose eyelids are overspread by villous flocculencies or fungous productions analogous to what have been denominated granulations , notwithstanding that from ...
... growths . " In every large body of men , " he wrote , persons are to be found whose eyelids are overspread by villous flocculencies or fungous productions analogous to what have been denominated granulations , notwithstanding that from ...
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... growths as a predisposing cause of the acute disease . So long ago as 1834 , Canstatt 101 published some important state- ments concerning palpebral granulations . He pointed out that the growths were not exclusively confined to cases ...
... growths as a predisposing cause of the acute disease . So long ago as 1834 , Canstatt 101 published some important state- ments concerning palpebral granulations . He pointed out that the growths were not exclusively confined to cases ...
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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.