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Take a, case, for example : Diagnosis has been satis- 

 factorily made. The eye is cleansed thoroufjhly. If 

 much pain and restlessness present, instill a drop of 

 cocaine 4% three times, at five-minute intervals. If 

 the case has been brought you while young {%. e,, the 

 case, not the patient), evert the lid and paint the 

 palpebral conjunctiva with a strength suitable to 

 the severity of the presenting symptoms, of nitrate 

 of silver solution, even using the stick form in 

 aggravated cases, neutralizing it vntli a saturated solu- 

 tion of Sod. CIdoride, before the lid returns to its 

 normal position. Then commence cold applications, 

 which may be in the form of cracked ice, or pieces of 

 clean cloth which have been laid on ice. Atropine, one 

 to one hundred and twenty (1-120) p. r. n., i. e., from 

 every thirty minutes to once daily. Also, employ any 

 of the collyria mentioned through the lectures you 

 may see indications for. As a result of one of the pre- 

 viously desci'ibed inflammations, we may have : — 



Granular Lids {Granular conjunctivitis, Granular 

 ophthalmia. Trachoma). — Generally the result of one of 

 the previously described inflammations, and is especi- 

 ally a chronic condition, although sometimes associated 

 with acute symptoms. The palpebral conjunctiva pre- 

 sents almost exclusively the granulations, of which we 

 have chiefly two kinds, to wit., enlarged conjunctival 

 papillae and the frog-spawn granulations. These 

 latter are grayish bodies resembling sago grains, ' and 



