The commoner diseases of the eye : how to detect and how to treat them . Hutchinson Teeth. labio-nasal folds, and the pegged teeth de-scribed by Jonathan Hutchinson. This exuda-tion is quite rare as a late manifestation of ac-quired syphilis. In some cases no cause can beassigned for its origin. The disease commences with a faint opacitynear the limbus, which gradually extends to-wards the center of the cornea, often clearingup from the margin as the central portion is in-volved. The deposit is evidently in the deeplayers of the cornea and is practically never ac-companied by loss of the prote


The commoner diseases of the eye : how to detect and how to treat them . Hutchinson Teeth. labio-nasal folds, and the pegged teeth de-scribed by Jonathan Hutchinson. This exuda-tion is quite rare as a late manifestation of ac-quired syphilis. In some cases no cause can beassigned for its origin. The disease commences with a faint opacitynear the limbus, which gradually extends to-wards the center of the cornea, often clearingup from the margin as the central portion is in-volved. The deposit is evidently in the deeplayers of the cornea and is practically never ac-companied by loss of the protecting is a corneal exudate and has nothing to dowith ulcer. The whole cornea is cventuallv covered with a COMMONER DISEASES OF THE CORNEA 219 more or less dense, smooth and irregular opacitywhich may be so pronounced as to render theiris and pupil invisible. Vascularization of thedeep layers of the cornea takes place and in. ,cF Interstitial Keratitis. some instances is so marked as to give areas ofgreater or less extent a pinkish or yellowish hue. <«<» COMMONER DISEASES OF THE EVE There are known as salmon patches. Thesenew vessels, running in uniform, parallel rows,are derived from the deep conjunctival vesselsand while in some cases are only recognizedunder oblique illumination or with a cornealloup, at others are clearly defined and can berecognized without difficulty. The empty tubesof the vessels can, years afterward, be distin-


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