A synopsis of the diseases of the eye, and their treatment : to which are prefixed, a short anatomical description and a sketch of the physiology of that organ . Mram, by , Engraved by , , ]£20. by Mefslarupnaiv. Burst. Mies, Orma. & Brown/. EXPLANATION OF PLATE IV. 411 which it is compacted. The shrivelled retinais seen proceeding from the extremity of thenerve encompassed by the choroid tunic, which,on the side opposite to the morbid growth, re-tains much of its color and texture. Fig. 3. is a representation of a fine specimenof this disease in its more a
A synopsis of the diseases of the eye, and their treatment : to which are prefixed, a short anatomical description and a sketch of the physiology of that organ . Mram, by , Engraved by , , ]£20. by Mefslarupnaiv. Burst. Mies, Orma. & Brown/. EXPLANATION OF PLATE IV. 411 which it is compacted. The shrivelled retinais seen proceeding from the extremity of thenerve encompassed by the choroid tunic, which,on the side opposite to the morbid growth, re-tains much of its color and texture. Fig. 3. is a representation of a fine specimenof this disease in its more acute form. See page315. The man from whose eye this drawingwas taken, was a farmers servant, of temperatehabits, who had always enjoyed good health. The following brief particulars of the case areextracted from my clinical register. Five months before his admission into Hospital, October 1817, he first per-ceived a dimness in the vision of this eye, andafter this had continued about a week, he wasattacked with an ophthalmia, accompanied bysevere pain across the forehead and pain was much exasperated by stooping,which excited a s
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