Ophthalmic therapeutics / by Geo. S. Norton.

  • Norton, Geo. S. (George Salmon), 1851-1891.
Date:
1882
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Credit: Ophthalmic therapeutics / by Geo. S. Norton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Basedow's disease. See morbus Basedmvii. Binocular vision, Vision witli both eyes. Blepharadenitis. Glandular inflammation of the eyelids. Blepharitis. Inflammation of the eyelids. Blepharitis Clharis j Inflammation of the margins of the eyelids. Blepharitis marginalis. -* Blepharitis acuta. Plilegmonous inflammation of eyelids. Blepharospasmus- Involuntary spasm of the lids. Brachymetropia [Gr. ftpa)ruq,s\io\t; //eTiOov, measure; o^'-;^^ vision). Near- sightedness; myopia. Bulbus OCUli. Eye-ball; or, globe. Canaliculus. Canal leading from punctum to lachrymal sac. Canthoplasty. Division of tlie outer canthus. More properly, cantholomy. Canthus. Angle formed by junction of eyelids. Capsule of lens. Membrane that encloses crystalline lens. Capsulitis. Inflammation of the lens capsule. Caries orbitse. Caries of the bones of the orbit. Caruncula (Lat. a little piece of flesh). A small red body lying in inner can- thus of eye. Cataracta, Catacact (Gr. xazappaffirw, to confound). Opacity of the crystal- line lens ; c. dura, hard cataract-; c.immatura, immature cataract; c. matura, ma- ture (or ripe) cataract; c. mollis, soft cataract; c. traumatica, traumatic cataract; c. zonularis, cataract in wliich only one or more layers of the lens are involved. Cellulitis orbitae. Orbital cellulitis; an inflammation of the cellular tissue of the orbit. Chalazion (Gr. yala^u.^ a hail-stone). Tumor of the eyelid, caused by retained secretion of meibomian glands. Chemosis (Gr. yjjfj.rj, a gaping). CEdematous swelling of conjunctiva and sub- conjunctival tissue, causing cornea to appear sunken. Choked disc. See Stauungs papille.. Choroid (Gr. yopiov, the chorion ; eiSo<;, like). The second, or vascular tunic of the eye-ball. Choroiditis disseminata. Disseminate inflammation of the choroid. Choroiditis serosa. Serous inflammation of the choroid. Choroiditis suppurativa. Suppurative inflammation of choroid. Chorio-retinitis. Inflammation of the choroid and retina. Chromopsies (Gr. ypwiia, color ; oil<ic, vision). Colors before vision. Cilia (Lat. cilkm., an eyelash). Ciliary injection. Congestion of ciliary vessels. Ciliary margin. Free margin of eyelid. Conjunctiva (Lat. conjungen, to join together). Tlie mucous lining of the eye- lids, reflected upon the sclerotic, and passing slightly over the edge of the cornea. Conjunctivitis. Inflammation of the conjunctiva; c. ca<a?-)7ia/i5, catarrhal con- junctivitis; c. c)'0!/;wsa, croupous conjunctivitis; c. diphtheritica, diphtheritic conjunctivitis; c. foUicularis, follicular conjunctivitis; c. granuloKa. and c. tra- chomatosa, granular lids; c. phlyrlenularis, phlyctenular conjunctivitis ; c. jj?^- tulosa, pustular conjunctivitis.