A treatise on the diseases of the eye / by W. Lawrence.

  • Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet
Date:
1854
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    CHAPTER XVII. MALFORMATIONS AND VARIOUS AFFECTIONS OF THE IRIS. Congenital deficiency Coloboma iridis PAGE 448 450 [Korestenoma] .... Change of colour in the iris 450 451 Spotted iris .... [Varieties of colour of the iris] Prolapsus iridis Synechia anterior and posterior 452 452 453 455 PAGE [Staphyloma iridis] .... 455 Fungous excrescences from the iris and ciliary body .... 455 Tumours growing from the iris My o sis .... Mydriasis [Additions to mydriasis] . Tremulous iris . 457 458 458 458 459 CHAPTER XVIII. FORMATION OF AN ARTIFICIAL PUPIL. SECTION I. General and preliminary considerations 460 States of the eye requiring the opera- tion 461 Diagnosis 462 Prognosis ..... 465 Position of the artificial pupil . . 466 Previous considerations . . . 468 Various operations .... 470 SECTION II. Operation by incision Methods of Cheselden Wexzel, Janin Sir W. Adams [Beer and Walton] 5Iaunoie [More particular account of Mau- noie's method] . 470 470 471 472 474 475 SECTION III. Operation by excision . . . 480 Method of Mr. Gibson . . . 480 Mr. Tyeeell . . . 483 SECTION IV. Operation by separation; coredialysis 486 The operation of Scarpa and Schmidt 486 The operation by detachment and strangulation .... 488 Laxgexbeck's operation . . . 488 Reisixgee's double hook . . . 491 Operation by separation and excision 492 [Distortion] 494 Formation of an artificial pupil in the sclerotica ..... 496 CHAPTER XIX. AFFECTIONS OF THE CHOROID COAT, RETINA, VITREOUS HUMOUR, LENS, AND CAPSULE. SECTION I. Affections of the choroid coat . . 497 Choroiditis 497 Inflammation of the orbiculus ciliaris 499 Deficiency of pigment . . . 499 SECTION II. Inflammation of the retina . . 500 Cases 500 SECTION III. Inflammation of the internal tunics generally ..... 503 Internal inflammation of the eye con- sequent on fever .... 505 [Additional remarks on internal in- flammation of the eye consequent on fever] . . . . . Arthritic inflammation of the internal tunics . [Syphilitic ophthalmitis] Glaucoma Symptoms Causes Seat of disease Diagnosis . Prognosis; treatment [Additional remarks] SECTION IV. Affections of the vitreous humour Hypertrophy; ecchymosis Synchysis oculi 508 514 516 517 517 518 518 520 520 521 525 525 526