Diseases and injuries of the eye : their medical and surgical treatment / by George Lawson.

  • George Lawson
Date:
1877
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Credit: Diseases and injuries of the eye : their medical and surgical treatment / by George Lawson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    from the eye, and swelling otthe i iforra, the KOon increases in qua^' ^the lids grow red, shining, conjunctiva gets cliemosed, andthe * * unchecked) aud cedematons If the disease P m the cornea first becomes f™V^™ yed. The peculiar tions of it slough.^A the eyer ^sttj of tendency of purulent ^^^r, and living without people who ^^^^Mflation. Hence it is due attention to cleanliness ^ amQngst that the disease has ^™mry p00r in workhouses, Show that it ma, be ^^Xa from eye to direct eooveyaoce of the > « catarrhal ophthal- health. - purulent ophthalmia should Treatment—A mild case ot puruie ^ ophthalmia, be treated in the same, way as cata ha 1 ^ pa-e 2 ; but if the case is sevm e thepia d Commended for BO^rr^^Mhg*]^ ^ he adopted After the seventy o lent dis- arrested, there is apt to remain {reatment for charge, which wdl ^^rCn everting the lids it many weeks, or even months. Upon ^ . d t will be often found that this en -unctiva induced ir^^^^~ -^™LiDSi PX ^outbreaks of theffS should be taken to pre vent it s P^ers A daiiv inspection should be kept apart from the other^ ^ ^ ^ M should be also made to treat eacn the early symptoms show ^8^^ If the disease Results of Pfrulef,^~ be lost from ulcera- vesists all treatment the eye may he tion or sloughing of the cornea. ^ ^ ^ 3 cover, but with »B*J;^fi\i ■ frequently to the inner surface of which tne ^ A attached, causing a distortion ol the pup