DISKLIKE DEGENERATION OF THE MACULA

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During recent years, lesions about the macular region, both slight and marked, have been attracting more attention, and while we are still far from arriving at any definite conclusions concerning them as a group, attempts have been made toward such classifications as our present clinical and pathologic knowledge would permit or suggest During the past few years Batten, Coppez and Danis, Feingold, Junius and Kuhnt and, still more recently, de Schweinitz, have all made notable contributions toward grouping certain of these conditions. The present contribution concerns certain macular lesions developing in the later years of life, types that have been so well depicted by Junius and Kuhnt. REPORT OF CASES Case1.—M. L., a man, aged 77, admitted to the University Hospital on March 29, 1927, stated that he could read until December, 1926. He denied having had a venereal disease, but said he had always been a steady

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