Abstract
In the light of my experience of more than a quarter of a century in the practice of ophthalmology this seems to me a unique case of unusual interest. The question is: Is it likely that this is a case of hysteria in a child of 10 years, with no manifestation or evidence of any immediate approach of the catamenia? Patient. —Miriam G., aged 10, of light complexion, blue eyes, from Kansas, was brought by her father to consult me Jan. 8, 1907. History. —The father stated that up to the week previous the child had seemingly good eyes with good vision, but last Friday, January 4, she came from school and said that during the afternoon, while studying, the page suddenly became red. Thereafter she complained of all colors appearing red, with the exception of objects of red color, which looked white. She spoke of the red brick sidewalk
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