Transactions . Randolph: So-called Oyster-shickers Keratitis. 313 A CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THESO-CALLED OYSTER-SHUCKERS KERATITIS. By ROBERT L. RANDOLPH, , BALTIMORE, MD. The extent of the injury inducing the so-called oystershuckers keratitis does not explain the violent reaction thatfollows. This fact seems to have impressed every ophthalmol-ogist who has been brought into frequent contact with the dis-ease. Cinders and small particles of steel or of sand whenthey lodge on the cornea, often remain in situation for severaldays without causing apparent infiltration of the surro
Transactions . Randolph: So-called Oyster-shickers Keratitis. 313 A CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THESO-CALLED OYSTER-SHUCKERS KERATITIS. By ROBERT L. RANDOLPH, , BALTIMORE, MD. The extent of the injury inducing the so-called oystershuckers keratitis does not explain the violent reaction thatfollows. This fact seems to have impressed every ophthalmol-ogist who has been brought into frequent contact with the dis-ease. Cinders and small particles of steel or of sand whenthey lodge on the cornea, often remain in situation for severaldays without causing apparent infiltration of the surroundingtissue and not infrequently does one meet with a case where acinder has been imbedded in the cornea a considerable lengthof time without giving rise to anything but unpleasant subjec-tive symptoms. The most common foreign bodies removed from the corneaare the fiHng or chippings of iron or copper or particles of em-ery, sand, and cinders. It is rare that we see an area of infil-tration about the foreign bo
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