The commoner diseases of the eye : how to detect and how to treat them . Third Stage of Corneal Ulcer. Beginning of repair. The proliferating epithelium has covered the bottom of the ulcer New blood vessels (dark spaces) forming near bottom. accidentally present in the sac; or infection mayoccur during a purulent inflammation of theconjunctiva due to the presence of the gonococ-cus or other pus-microbe. This serious disease is usually accompaniedby severe pain in the eye and the frontal region,photophobia, lachrymation and congestion of theiris and ciliary bodv. Pus, fibrin with leuco- COMMONE
The commoner diseases of the eye : how to detect and how to treat them . Third Stage of Corneal Ulcer. Beginning of repair. The proliferating epithelium has covered the bottom of the ulcer New blood vessels (dark spaces) forming near bottom. accidentally present in the sac; or infection mayoccur during a purulent inflammation of theconjunctiva due to the presence of the gonococ-cus or other pus-microbe. This serious disease is usually accompaniedby severe pain in the eye and the frontal region,photophobia, lachrymation and congestion of theiris and ciliary bodv. Pus, fibrin with leuco- COMMONER DISEASES OF THE CORNEA 197 cytes and some pyogenic microbes frequentlyform in the anterior chamber (hypopyon)changing their locality according to the positionin which the head is held. When the patient. Fourth Stage of Corneal repair. The marginal epitheliumhas covered the scar, even extendinginto its substance. holds the head upright the hypopyon is at the bot-tom of the anterior chamber and appears there asa grayish white streak or it may extend to themargin of the pupil. If the patient lies downthe pus gravitates to the outer portion of theanterior chamber. The amount of purulent liquid varies; some-times it almost fills the anterior chamber, whileat other times the amount is so small that it canonly be detected on close examination. Thequantity of pus in no way depends upon the ex-tent and severity of the ulcer. This so-called COMMONER DISEASES OF THE EYE pus is often really sterile since it is not, as arule, derived from the ulcer itself. The mem-
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