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The student's guide to diseases of the eye (1887)

Nettleship, Edward, 1845-1913, Thomson, William, 1833-1907 · Philadelphia, Lea Brothers & Co. · leaf 204

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ght is often better when the pupil is rather large, and such patients tell us that they see better in a dull light, or with the back to the window, or when shading the eyes with the hand. In the cortical and more diffused forms this symptom is less marked. On examining by focal light (the pupiL… … Nuclear cataract. 1. Section of lens ; opacity densest at centre. 2. Opacity as seen by transmitted light (ophthalmoscope mirror) with dilated pupil. 3 Opacity as seen by reflected light (focal illumination). The pupil is supposed to be dilated by atropine. On now using the mirror this same opacity…

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