. The principles and practice of modern surgery . 2. Staphyloma of the corma is said to exist when a portion or the wholeof the cornea is prominent, opake and white, the iris adhering to it—a * This fignre exhibits the healing stage of an ulcer of the cornea. I: is copie 1 byitr. W. Basg from a dra^ng for ■^hich the author has to thank; Mr. Partriire. ■j- These two drawings (figs, 104. 105) represent partial and complete starhrloTna. 348 DISEASES OF THE SCLEROTIC. consequence of severe inflammation. If partial, the nitrate of silver orbutter of antimony may be applied to the apex of tlie staph


. The principles and practice of modern surgery . 2. Staphyloma of the corma is said to exist when a portion or the wholeof the cornea is prominent, opake and white, the iris adhering to it—a * This fignre exhibits the healing stage of an ulcer of the cornea. I: is copie 1 byitr. W. Basg from a dra^ng for ■^hich the author has to thank; Mr. Partriire. ■j- These two drawings (figs, 104. 105) represent partial and complete starhrloTna. 348 DISEASES OF THE SCLEROTIC. consequence of severe inflammation. If partial, the nitrate of silver orbutter of antimony may be applied to the apex of tlie staphyloma, so thatthe intiammation excited may thicken the cornea, and enable it to resistfurther protrusion. The caustic should be well washed off with milk be-fore the lids are closed. Ugeneral, the staphyloma should be shaved off,for, as it is not covered by the eyelids, it is a source of constant irritationand pain. VIII. Hernia Corner. When the cornea is nearly or quite perforatedby an ulcer, a thin transparent vesicle is apt to protrude


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