Epidemic ophthalmiaY.J. Pentland, 1896 - 278 pages |
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... tissue by means of a sharp curette ; while a similar treatment has lately been recommended by N. C. Macnamara , in this country , and by Blubaugh in America . Dr. Felix Lagrange 178 has invented a special instrument , one side of which ...
... tissue by means of a sharp curette ; while a similar treatment has lately been recommended by N. C. Macnamara , in this country , and by Blubaugh in America . Dr. Felix Lagrange 178 has invented a special instrument , one side of which ...
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... tissues , made either with a small double - edged bistoury or by means of a Luer's three - bladed knife ; ( 4 ) energetic brushing of the scarified surface by means of a stiff - bristled brush soaked in a solution of mercuric chloride ...
... tissues , made either with a small double - edged bistoury or by means of a Luer's three - bladed knife ; ( 4 ) energetic brushing of the scarified surface by means of a stiff - bristled brush soaked in a solution of mercuric chloride ...
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... tissues . As a rule , the bulbar conjunctiva is reddened , and a slight amount of muco - purulent secretion is present . In severer cases the signs are more marked . Thus , the pseudo - membrane is thick and ash - coloured . It covers ...
... tissues . As a rule , the bulbar conjunctiva is reddened , and a slight amount of muco - purulent secretion is present . In severer cases the signs are more marked . Thus , the pseudo - membrane is thick and ash - coloured . It covers ...
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... tissue , which is absent in newly - born children . He believes that the gonococci have a special predilection for such tissue , in which they find the conditions favourable to their development . The micro- organisms in adults ...
... tissue , which is absent in newly - born children . He believes that the gonococci have a special predilection for such tissue , in which they find the conditions favourable to their development . The micro- organisms in adults ...
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... tissue , and is said by some observers 88 to contain the Klebs - Löffler bacillus . The palpebral conjunctiva , as a whole , is swollen , shining , and intensely red , although it may , on the other hand , be firm and lardaceous . The ...
... tissue , and is said by some observers 88 to contain the Klebs - Löffler bacillus . The palpebral conjunctiva , as a whole , is swollen , shining , and intensely red , although it may , on the other hand , be firm and lardaceous . The ...
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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.