Essentials of Veterinary Ophthalmology

Preface vii

Acknowledgments ix

About the Companion Website xi

Section 1 Basics for Clinical Veterinary Ophthalmology 1

1 Development and Morphology of the Eye and Adnexa 3

Section I: Development of the Eye and Adnexa 3

Section II: Morphology of the Eye and Adnexa 13

2 Ophthalmic Physiology and Vision 59

Section I: Physiology of the Eye 59

3 Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics 114

Section I: Ocular Drug Delivery 114

Section 2 Ocular Exam and Imaging 161

4 Eye Examination and Diagnostics 163

Section 3 Canine Ophthalmology 217

5 Canine Orbit: Disease and Surgery 219

6 Canine Eyelids: Disease and Surgery 239

7 Canine Nasolacrimal and Lacrimal Systems: Disease and Surgery 270

Section I: Nasolacrimal Duct System 270

8 Canine Conjunctivae and Nictitating Membrane: Disease and Surgery 290

9 Canine Cornea and Sclera: Diseases and Surgery 310

10 The Canine Glaucomas 355

11 Canine Anterior Uvea: Diseases and Surgery 394

12 Canine Cataracts, Lens Luxations, and Surgery 426

Section I: Cataracts -- Clinical Findings 426

Section II: Cataract Surgery 455

13 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Posterior Segment 469

Section I: Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Vitreous 469

Section II: Diseases of the Canine Ocular Fundus 478

Section III: Surgery of the Canine Posterior Segment 515

Section IV: Optic Nerve 525

Section 4 Special Species 539

14 Feline Ophthalmology 541

15 Equine Ophthalmology 604

16 Food and Fiber Animal Ophthalmology 665

17 Exotic Animals: Ophthalmic Diseases and Surgery 716

Section 5 Ophthalmic and Systemic Diseases 761

18 Neuro-ophthalmology 763

19 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease 784

Section I: Dogs 784

Section II: Cats 812

Section III: Horses 831

Section IV: Food Animals 840

Glossary 845

Appendix A Inherited Ophthalmic Diseases in the Dog 851

Appendix B Inherited Eye Diseases in the Cat 853

Appendix C Inherited Eye Diseases in the Horse 854

Appendix D Inherited Eye Diseases in Production Animals 855

Appendix E Lysosomal Storage Diseases in the Dog, Cat, and Food Animals 856

Index 858