Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society: Thirty-Third Annual Meeting (Classic Reprint) by American Ophthalmological Society (Paperback / softback, 2016)
Excerpt from Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society: Thirty-Third Annual Meeting Having been several months under treatment without any benefit, Mr. A. Consulted me in August, when I discovered the following conditions: Right eye ermously protruded from the orbit, and the eye lids so much distended over the cornea as to remain immovable despite every effort to close them. Excessive chemosis of the conjunctiva, which surrounded the entire cornea with a dry, fleshy wall, as nearly as can be described. Cornea very much dessicated, and in the center a small abscess, - hypopyon. Oblique illumination seemed to Show that the pupil was largely dilated, but this was difficult to determine with any accuracy owing to the haziness of the cornea. Cornea quite insensible to bits of paper or absorbent cotton. Perception of light in all directions. Tension of the eyeball increased.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art techlogy to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.