Eye injuries and their treatment . SERPIGINOUS ULCER OF THE CORNEA 37 described, but at a very early period those of the irisand ciliary body are also implicated. It is this action ofthe toxins upon the highly vascular uveal tract thatin great part determines the occurrence of it was believed that the pus in the anteriorchamber came direct from the ulcer through a per-foration in Descemets membrane, but that is by nomeans a full explanation, because in some instancespus can be seen actually rising up from behind theiris and entering the aqueous through the , if i
Eye injuries and their treatment . SERPIGINOUS ULCER OF THE CORNEA 37 described, but at a very early period those of the irisand ciliary body are also implicated. It is this action ofthe toxins upon the highly vascular uveal tract thatin great part determines the occurrence of it was believed that the pus in the anteriorchamber came direct from the ulcer through a per-foration in Descemets membrane, but that is by nomeans a full explanation, because in some instancespus can be seen actually rising up from behind theiris and entering the aqueous through the , if in all cases there was direct communicationbetween the ulcer and the hypopyon, one would expectto find in the latter micro-organisms similar in kindto those present in the former. Such, however, israrely the case, for if in the early stages the pus inthe anterior chamber be examined for bacteria, nomicro-organisms are found, and such a negative resultpoints to the conclusion that hypopyon is due, in itsbeginning at least, to the ir
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