Eyeball-tension : its effects on the sight and its treatment / by W. Spencer Watson.

  • Watson, Sir William Spencer, 1836-1906.
Date:
1879
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Credit: Eyeball-tension : its effects on the sight and its treatment / by W. Spencer Watson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Remarks. Subacute attack in the course of chronic glaucoma. The operation per- formed for relief of pain and with no expectation of im- proving V. Result of treatment. R. V.o. No pain or tension except at times. L. V. J.16. No pain. R. Pain relieved Tn. but no improve- ment of V. Intraocular hsmor- rhage at the time of the operation. Cystaliine lens thrust out with a portion of the vitreous. Ultimately shrinking of the eyeball which became quite pain- less. R. remained free from irritation and with good vision 6 weeks after tha Treatment. R. Iridectomy. L. L. Iridectomy large upper section mane well in the sclerotic margin and a large piece of Iris ex- State of Vision and Tension before treatment M 0 . R, V. quantitative perception of Light. T3. L. V.o. T3. H d > Constitutional con- dition or Aspect, and Previous His- tory. Short, stout and asthmatic. Said to have lost the sight of the right eye by acute rheumatism. L. attack 2 or 3 days before admission. Sight failing for 6 years. Hashadin> termittent obscura- tions and severe headaches. Before admission could see a little with each eye. 1 1 L. Sight gone c or 6 weeks bciore admis-' sion. Severe and constant pain. u c < . «r 0 E S . E « 0 . u 5 g. if ^ 2 S2 ctf ft U .N >% «« «> «2 .oO E-o S'? tC a g Z ”* vd M 00
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