. A treatise on nervous and mental diseases, for students and practitioners of medicine. Atrophy of the disc from spinal disease.(From Nettleship.) Atrophy of the optic disc after papillitis.(From Nettleship.) An ophthalmoscopic examination of the eye is of great importancein many cases of nervous diseases, whether of the cord, brain, orperipheral nerves. This is a matter which belongs to the specialtyof eye diseases more particularly, and for an explanation of themethod of using the ophthalmoscope reference must be had to treatisesupon the eye. Every neurologist should be fairly cx]3ert in th
. A treatise on nervous and mental diseases, for students and practitioners of medicine. Atrophy of the disc from spinal disease.(From Nettleship.) Atrophy of the optic disc after papillitis.(From Nettleship.) An ophthalmoscopic examination of the eye is of great importancein many cases of nervous diseases, whether of the cord, brain, orperipheral nerves. This is a matter which belongs to the specialtyof eye diseases more particularly, and for an explanation of themethod of using the ophthalmoscope reference must be had to treatisesupon the eye. Every neurologist should be fairly cx]3ert in the use ofthis instrument, sufficiently so, at least, to be able to distinguish thetypes of retinal lesion, such as ordinary retinitis, albuminuric retinitis,choked disc, and atroj)hy of tiic optic nerve. Although there is notsufficient space at my disposal to go into the minutite of these types,I have yet thought it would be of great practical value to insert theaccomi)anying illustrations. Fig. 91 represents an atroi)hy of the disc 138 NERVOUS DISEASES. from spinal disease. Fig. 02 i
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