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Willesden 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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100
Concomitant Squint.
Type of Squint. No. of cases.
Alternating Convergent 13
Alternating Divergent 1
Right Convergent 48
Right Divergent 3
Left Convergent 86
Left Divergent 3
Left Upward 1
Diseases of the Eye-ball.
Disease. Mo. of cases.
Iridocyclitis 1
Corneal Abrasion 3
Corneal Ulcer 15
Corneal Nebulae 3
Phlyctenular Keratitis 1
Leucoma adherens 1
Corneal Foreign Body 6
Episcleritis 1
Macula Degeneration 2
Detachment of Retina 1
Traumatic Cataract 1
Congenital Glaucoma 1
Neurological Diseases.
Disease. No. of cases.
Migraine 1
Post-diphtheritic Paresis 1
Post-influenzal Paresis 1
Cerebral Tumour 1
Juvenile Tabes 1
Congenital Malformations and Defects.
Defect. No. of cases.
Congenital Nystagmus 5
Microphthalmos 1
Epicanthus 2
Congenital Ptosis 2
Congenital Inequality of Pupils 1
Persistent Pupillary Membrane 1
Congenital Lens Opacities 3
Bilateral Dislocation of Lens 1
Bilateral Coloboma of Iris and Choroid 1
Opaque Nerve Fibres 1
Congenital Pigmentation of Retina 1
The medicinal treatment of cases of progressive myopia, with calcium and para-thyroid, has
been continued. Cases for investigation and operation have been admitted to Guys Hospital under
my care.
For investigation Juvenile Tabes 1
For operation Squint 11
Congenital Glaucoma 1
Total 13