Epidemic ophthalmiaY.J. Pentland, 1896 - 278 pages |
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... is my aim in the present volume to furnish those interested in the subject with a plain statement of my observations and con- clusions . In dealing with the many debatable points touched upon in these pages , I have endeavoured to.
... is my aim in the present volume to furnish those interested in the subject with a plain statement of my observations and con- clusions . In dealing with the many debatable points touched upon in these pages , I have endeavoured to.
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... observed in England , yet Graefe , 1 Jacobson , Magnus , 90 Lewinski , 3 and Adler , 82 have described them in Germany . As the malady may make its appearance at some future time in our large schools , its chief features will receive ...
... observed in England , yet Graefe , 1 Jacobson , Magnus , 90 Lewinski , 3 and Adler , 82 have described them in Germany . As the malady may make its appearance at some future time in our large schools , its chief features will receive ...
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... observed it , is confined to patients under twenty years of age . Many authorities seem inclined to regard pustular as merely a variety of phlyctenular conjunctivitis . Aphthous cases , however , differ in at least three particulars ...
... observed it , is confined to patients under twenty years of age . Many authorities seem inclined to regard pustular as merely a variety of phlyctenular conjunctivitis . Aphthous cases , however , differ in at least three particulars ...
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... observations , however , which were carried out on a limited number of cases , still await con- firmation . It usually commences in one eye , while the second escapes altogether , or is attacked at a later stage . In mild cases the ...
... observations , however , which were carried out on a limited number of cases , still await con- firmation . It usually commences in one eye , while the second escapes altogether , or is attacked at a later stage . In mild cases the ...
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... observed the secretion from an impetiginous eruption of the face give rise to an ophthalmia that resembled the muco - purulent type in its external characters . Indeed , the secondary inflammation of the conjunctiva , now and then ...
... observed the secretion from an impetiginous eruption of the face give rise to an ophthalmia that resembled the muco - purulent type in its external characters . Indeed , the secondary inflammation of the conjunctiva , now and then ...
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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.