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Arch Ophthalmol. 2004;122:937.

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A lead colour round the eyes, denotes in general weakness, cacochymy and cachexia, or obstructions in the bowels; in hysteria, spasms; those who yield themselves up to the habit of the detestable vice of onanism; libertines, debauchees, those subject to frequent pollutions of the gonorrhoea; in chronic diarrhoea, enfeebling the system; among females, the effect of the superabundance of the menstrual discharge, excess of venereal pleasures or pregnancy; in the plethoric, a hemorrhage: in the cachectic, a fluor albus.

Reference: Lobstein JFD. A Treatise upon the Semeilology of the Eye, for the Use of Physicians; and of the Contenance for Criminal Jurisprudence. 1830: 21.