Lens – Eyes – Chapter 5 – REPERTORY OF HERING’S GUIDING SYMPTOMS OF OUR MATERIA MEDICA By Calvin B. Knerr, M.D.

CHAPTER 5.
EYES.

Accommodation
* Anterior Chamber * Aqueous
humor * Brows (See
Supraorbital.) *
Canthi * Choroid
* Ciliary body * Circumorbital
* Conjunctiva * Cornea
* Eyes * Fundus
* Infraorbital * Illusions
* Iris * Lachrymal
apparatus * Lachrymation
* Lashes *

Lens
* Lids * Ophthalmia
* Optic nerve * Orbit
* Photophobia * Pupils
* Retina * Sclerotica
* Sight * Supraorbital
* Vitreous

Lens.

Lens :-

Capsule :-

(See
Cataract capsular.)

Cloudiness, after
exposure to a storm

(parenchymatous
iritis) :- Sil.

Inflamed, after
extraction of cataract :-

Rhus-t.

Inflamed, purulent,
after extraction of cataract :-

Hep.

Lymph and pigment
deposit after iritis :-

Kali-bi.

Pigment spots on
left :-

Merc-i-f.

Cataract

(See Opacity.) :-
Anag., Apis,
Bar-c., CALC.,
Cann-s.,
Caust., Chel., Chim.,
Coch., Dig.,
Euphor.,
Jab., Kali-s.,
Lac-c., Sec.,
SIL.,
Tell.

Absorbed, broken up,
was :-

Carb-an.

Absorption,
promotes :-

Seneg.

Capsular :-

Am-m.

Capsula-lenticular,
complete, with increased size of lens :-

Colch.

Cattle, of :-

Ant-t.

Cloudiness, decided
grayish, of right lens, was reduced to a spot size of a pin
head :-

Sil.

Contusion, from :-

Con.

Cortical :-

SULPH.

Cataractous lens,
dislocated into anterior chamber by a blow on temple :-

Phys.

Dyspepsia, with
chronic :-

Lyc.

Eruption, after
suppression of an :-

Sulph.

Fever, typhus,
after :-

Lyc.

Glaumatosa, lens having
color similar to a beginning cataract, with arthritic
ophthalmia :-

Phos.

Gray :-

Chel.,
Con.

Improved to 13/70,
vision 3/50, the haziness disappeared, no more striæ appeared, and
in 6 months vision :-

Phos.

Incipient :-

Puls.,
Sep.

Incipient, progressive,
hard, in an old lady, hard, white convergent striæ in lens, with
diffuse haziness, on reading letters seemed as if printed in red
ink, although paper looked white and natural, vision 3/50, the
haziness disappeared, no more striæ appeared, and in 6 months
vision improved to 13/70 :-

Phos.

Incipient, in right

(after
Sulph.) :- Caust.

Left lens became
cataractous after loss of right eye by glaucoma :-

Phys.

Lenticular

(occasionally
received Sulph.) :-
MAG-C.

Menses, with
suppressed :-

Lyc.

Rheumatic, of
left :-

Spig.

Right eye, of :-

Am-c.,
Sil.

Senile :-

Carb-an.,
Sec.

Sight, with
perpendicular half :-

Caust.

Soft :-

Colch.

Sweat, after suppressed
foot :-

Sil.

Viridis :-

Phos.

Vision better on a dark
day :-

Euphor.

Vision, dim :-

SULPH.

White mass,
chalky-looking, on anterior surface :-

Tell.

Young people, in, with
headache, vertigo and roaring in ears :-

Sec.

Opacity

(See Cataract.) :-
Chel.

Dimness :-

Spig.

Dimness, smoky :-

Rhus-t.

Haziness

(rheumatic
glaucoma) :- Cocc.

Haziness, slight, worse
in right

(after
typhoid) :- Lyc.

Middle, in, as if it
had been punctured by a needle :-

Sulph.

Painless :-

Dig.

Right, in :-

Chel.