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Text book of veterinary medicine, Volume 3 (of 5)

Chapter 209: PROLAPSE OF THE IRIS.
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Comprehensive clinical manual detailing disorders of the nervous, genitourinary, ocular, and integumentary systems in domestic animals. It begins with principles of neural control and general symptomatology, classifying motor, sensory, and psychic disturbances and methods for localizing lesions. The text describes specific conditions such as seizures, paralysis, meningitis, intracranial hemorrhage, tumors, and toxicoses, and outlines diagnostic signs and pathological causes. Later sections address urine analysis and renal disease, urinary tract inflammation and calculi, and diseases of the eye, skin, and constitutional systems, combining pathological description with clinical signs, differential diagnosis, and practical guidance for examination and interpretation.

PROLAPSE OF THE IRIS.

This has been already referred to as a complication of perforating ulcer or wound of the cornea. If it cannot be returned and maintained by a compression bandage and eserin, the only resort is to draw out the prolapsing portion and cut it off with scissors, the eye and instruments having been rendered thoroughly aseptic.