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PURULENT OPHTHALMIA FROM THE STANDPOINT OF ITS SPECIFIC MICROBIO CAUSE;WITH A PLEA FOR A MORE ENERGETIC, RATIONAL, ABORTIVE TREATMENT WHERE POSSIBLE. Read before the Section on Ophthalmology, at the Forty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association at Milwaukee.

ALFRED HINDE, M.D.
JAMA. 1893;XXI(17):609-613. doi:10.1001/jama.1893.02420690017001f.
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Mauriac decides that "the abortive treatment is indicated and has some chances of succeeding in acute gonorrhea only during the first hours of its outset." Diday believes: "That in the early stage every gonorrhea can be aborted," and "that the abortive treatment is neither locally nor constitutionally dangerous." Two methods may be followed: a strong solution may be used for a short time in the urethra or a weaker solution may be left in contact for a longer time. A 5 per cent. solution of nitrate of silver is allowed to remain in the urethra from forty to ninety seconds, according to the pain produced. A free discharge occurs after two days, and as a result of the burning may continue for four days and then gradually ceases in a few days more. The abortive treatment is considered worthy of trial in view of the serious

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