Epidemic ophthalmiaY.J. Pentland, 1896 - 278 pages |
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... matter if the result be good , and it is . " The after - treatment comprises cold compresses for the first forty - eight hours , while on the third day the lids are everted and washed with sublimate solution . At the end of a fort ...
... matter if the result be good , and it is . " The after - treatment comprises cold compresses for the first forty - eight hours , while on the third day the lids are everted and washed with sublimate solution . At the end of a fort ...
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... matter , rarely neglects an opportunity of drawing attention to the subject . So that now - a - days every newspaper reader is familiar with the headline , " Ophthalmia in a Pauper School , " and also with the kind of report that ...
... matter , rarely neglects an opportunity of drawing attention to the subject . So that now - a - days every newspaper reader is familiar with the headline , " Ophthalmia in a Pauper School , " and also with the kind of report that ...
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... 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 responsibility . On the whole , strange though it may seem , INTRODUCTION . 3.
... 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 responsibility . On the whole , strange though it may seem , INTRODUCTION . 3.
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... matter from the dressings of a foul ulcer coming into contact with a patient's eyes . Ware mentions the possibility of inducing ophthalmia by the application of " variolous and scrophulous matter . " Tyrrell tells of a medical man who ...
... matter from the dressings of a foul ulcer coming into contact with a patient's eyes . Ware mentions the possibility of inducing ophthalmia by the application of " variolous and scrophulous matter . " Tyrrell tells of a medical man who ...
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... matter flows from the eye . The free edge of the lid is at times ulcerated , and the lashes glued into bundles by scabs and dried secretion . The greatly thickened palpebral conjunctiva is of a uniform lake colour . It presents numerous ...
... matter flows from the eye . The free edge of the lid is at times ulcerated , and the lashes glued into bundles by scabs and dried secretion . The greatly thickened palpebral conjunctiva is of a uniform lake colour . It presents numerous ...
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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.