Transactions . V/*»,.y «v,5f ;:?>? ^- .^^jfiP Acquired symmetrical opacities of the cornea of unusual type. Libby: Acquired Symmetrical Opacities of Cornea. 707 axis 90° were being worn without appreciable improvementof vision, but in the hope of reheving occasional frontal anddeep orbital aching. The patient reported uninterruptedgood health except a little stomach trouble and femaleweakness, and seemed energetic and cheerful. On examination a sj^mmetrical opacity was seen to thenasal side of the center of each cornea, more below thanabove the horizontal meridian, and encroaching upon thep
Transactions . V/*»,.y «v,5f ;:?>? ^- .^^jfiP Acquired symmetrical opacities of the cornea of unusual type. Libby: Acquired Symmetrical Opacities of Cornea. 707 axis 90° were being worn without appreciable improvementof vision, but in the hope of reheving occasional frontal anddeep orbital aching. The patient reported uninterruptedgood health except a little stomach trouble and femaleweakness, and seemed energetic and cheerful. On examination a sj^mmetrical opacity was seen to thenasal side of the center of each cornea, more below thanabove the horizontal meridian, and encroaching upon thepupillary space. The right opaque area measured 4 by mm. vertically; the left, mm. bv 5mm. The opacities were whitish, with a faint yellowishtinge, and a few fine blood-vessels penetrated each corneal epithelium was smooth, clear and not substantia propria was deeply invaded. Mewedthrough the corneal microscope the right opacity had theappearance of a mass of
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