The relations of blepharitis ciliaris to ametropia / by D.B. St. John Roosa.

  • Roosa, D. B. St. John (Daniel Bennett St. John), 1838-1908.
Date:
[1878?]
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Credit: The relations of blepharitis ciliaris to ametropia / by D.B. St. John Roosa. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    s jects all glasses for the right eye, accepts ■+■ for the left, under atropia + In a few days there was manifest H. of CASE VIII.—A. C. B., jet. 25. Asthenopia, blepharitis in left eye for two weeks ; under atropia H. = CASE IX.—Mr. S., jet. 40. Has had red eyelids (edges) as long as he can remember. Sometimes, not often, has asthenopia. V. = fS-. Under atropia, R.E.H. = ; L.E.H. = CASE X.—D. G. B., jet. 38. Has suffered from redness of the edges of the lids for the past tive or six weeks. Has never had as- thenopia. V. = |-2- — |-§-, with — With ophthalmoscope eyes seem to be H. Ordered + CASE XI.—Mr. C., set. 31. Blepharitis ever since he can remem- ber. No asthenopia. R.E.,^{( — L.E., Ig-. Rejects glasses. Oph- thalmoscope shows H.-gJj R.E.; L.E., Under atropia, R.E., + 4*8 ^ 90° to ! L-E.) + 4^ ^ 9°° l-o-- CASE XII.—Miss C. A. S., ret. 17. Asthenopia in the evening for a year. Red line along the edge of the lids for one year. V. = |-{t. Under atropia, H. = CASE XIII.—Dr. B. Has had blepharitis since he was seven years old. V. = |-^. Rejects glasses. H. as with opthalmoscope ; atropia, R.E., + 80°. V. =: ff; L.E., + 90° ff. CASE XIV.—I. B., jet. 38. Asthenoi)ia for the past four or five years. Has worn glasses, but latterly they have not affcrded relief. Redness of the edge of the lids. R.E.H. ; L., — manifest. CASE XV.—Miss H., jet. 18. Always has had astheno])ia, and the eyelids get red. V. = f^. Under atropia, R.E., ^ ; L.E., CASE XVL—M. M., jet. 7. Eyes “weak” for a year. Slight blepharitis. V. — -|^. Advised atropia. No record of ophthalmo- scope examination. CASE XVII.—F. G. D., jet. 19. Asthenopia and slight blepharitis. V.= |^. Under atropia, H. months after, still has asthenopia and inflamed lids. CASE XVIIL—Mrs. J., jet. 36. Has had asthenopia since she was eight or nine years old ; blepharitis for a year. Under atropia, Ordered glasses, and two months after writes that she uses them with perfect comfort. CASE XIX.—Miss B., jet. 22. Redness of the edges of the lids as long as she can remember. V. = |-^ rejects glasses. Undei atropia. R.E., H. -jV ; L., -jV- d’wo months after, the patient was doing well. CASE XX.—E. A., jet. 24. Has had sore eyes ever since birth.