t has been proved that very little fluid can pass through any other part of the cornea. In glaucoma the angle a is nearly always closed, in recent cases by contact, in old cases by permanent cohesion, be- tween the periphery of the iris and the cornea 'Figs. 101 and 102). No complete explanation of… … Ciliary region in chronic glaucoma of three years' standing. X 10. Priestley Smith1 believes that the primary obstruction is at the narrow chink between the edge of the lens and the tips of the ciliary processes (" circumlental space"), and that the block may depend upon one or more of three fac-…
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