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Clinical trial tackles highly contagious feline ocular virus

May 28, 2020

Saving the eyes and lives of shelter cats is central to a clinical trial underway at Louisiana State University (LSU).

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Borrowed technique can save patients’ eyes

September 25, 2019

A new veterinary technique out of Tufts University is expected to save the eyes of countless canine and equine patients.

Tonometry and early ocular condition diagnosis, treatment

July 15, 2018

Determining intraocular pressure (IOP), an important part of many specialty veterinary ocular examinations, can give examining clinicians vital information for diagnosing certain conditions. For example, lower than normal IOP is a cardinal sign of uveitis, whereas a higher than normal IOP is a main sign of glaucoma.

The latest in veterinary ophthalmology research

July 24, 2017

From drugs to surgical techniques to new treatment protocols, the field of veterinary ophthalmology is ever evolving, bringing better care and more promising prognoses to patients.

UC Davis creates test for equine SCC

June 6, 2017

There’s still no cure for Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in horses, but a new study from UC Davis can help detect horses at risk for it. SCC is one of the most common cancers that hits equines in their eyes, and the second most common tumor in horses, according to UC Davis.

Why ultrasound is not just for horse tendons, breeding

November 9, 2016

Since its introduction into equine medicine in the latter part of the 20th century, ultrasound has been enthusiastically adopted by practitioners—both hospital-based and in the field—as a noninvasive way to glean information about tissues lying beneath the skin.

Vet gives bullied fish a prosthetic eye

June 28, 2016

A fish named Kiwi wasn't doing well when he developed a cataract. His tank mates started bullying him. Kiwi was taken to Megan Baebler of Kersting Veterinary Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. She removed the cataract, and then the eye.

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