Clinical lectures on some of the principal diseases of the eye / by Isidor Gluck.

  • Glück, Isidor.
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1855
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    BUFFALO MEDICAL JOURNAL ART. I. — Clinical Lectures on some of the Principal Diseases of the Efe. Delivered before the Class of the New York Medical College. By Isidor GluckJ M. D., Chief Surgeon to the Hungarian (Vilmos) Hussars, and to various Hospitals during the late war in Hungary; Cor. Fellow Med. Soc. of London, etc. flammation and its consequences; the function of the organ of light being materially dependent on its normal anatomical construction, will be greatly impeded by any change contributing to alter, if not destroying, altogether, the textures constituting the eye. The morbid change in the cornea is apparent to you even from a distance, while the patient himself is annoyed by its effect, causing, as he asserts it does, trouble of sight. With both eyes used together the young man sees misty; it does not require, however, great acuteness to recognize that the opacity in the left eye, although twice as large as that in the right one, being situated lower than the pupil, does not cause the dimness, but that the opac- ity in the right eye alone being situated a little in front of the pupil, creates AND MONTHLY REVIE VOL. 11 SEPTEMBER, 1855. 1¥0. 4. ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS. ON OPACITIES OF THE CORNEA. « Gentlemen,— The disturbance of sight complained of by this individual, is attributable to the result of a series of organic destructions caused by in- VOL. XL, NO. IV.—13.