Overview

The expertise veterinary ophthalmologists have in diagnosing and managing ocular disorders of non-traditional species varies widely. This special issue of the journal, Veterinary Ophthalmology, has been put together by a truly international cast of authors to showcase the knowledge base that exists in treating ophthalmic problems in exotic animals. Mammals, carnivores and herbivores are all covered, and the scope also includes laboratory animal ophthalmology with contributions from the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries. This collection of primary peer-reviewed papers will be essential readers for specialist veterinarians working with exotics, laboratory animal personnel and veterinary ophthalmologists worldwide.

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Author:   Thomas J. Kern
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 21.10cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 27.50cm
Weight:   0.352kg
ISBN:  

9781405108362

ISBN 10:   1405108363
Pages:   112
Publication Date:   06 September 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Editorial 248 141 Introduction to the exotic and laboratory animal issue. T. J. Kern Viewpoint 238 143 Laboratory animal ophthalmology. L. F. Rubin Resident's corner 237 145 Bilateral eyelid agenesis repair in a captive Texas cougar. T. J. Cutler Original Articles 231 151 Vecuronium bromide, phenylephrine and atropine combinations as mydriatics in juvenile double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus). S. M. Loerzel, P. J. Smith, A. Howe and D. A. Samuelson 232 157 Vasculature of the ophthalmic rete in night herons (Nycticorax nycticorax): scanning electron microscopy of corrosion casts. H. Ninomiya 236 163 Unilateral exophthalmia in a European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) caused by a lacrimal ductal carcinoma. V. J. Kuonen, D. A. Wilkie, R. J. Morreale, B. Oglesbee and K. Barrett-Rephun 243 169 Veterinary ophthalmology in laboratory animal studies. R. J. Munger 245 179 Spontaneous cataracts in laboratory rabbits. R. J. Munger, N. Langevin and J. Podval 251 185 Ocular disease in rats: a review. D. L. Williams Short Communications 225 195 Examination of the rat eye at the early stage of development with osmium tetroxide staining. S. Inagaki and T. Kotani 219 199 Multiple ocular colobomas in the snow leopard (Uncia uncia). K. C. Barnett and J. C. M. Lewis Case Reports 246 203 Penetrating keratoplasty for treatment of corneal protrusion in a great horned owl (Bubo virginianus). S. E. Andrew, T. L. Clippinger, D. E. Brooks and K. E. Helmick 233 209 Phacoemulsification in an adult savannah monitor lizard. C. M. H. Colitz, G. Lewbart and M. G. Davidson 240 213 Phacoemulsification for the management of Encephalitozoon cuniculi-induced phacoclastic uveitis in a rabbit. L. M. Felchle and R. L. Sigler 244 219 Squamous cell carcinoma associated with a periorbital mass in a veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus). N. Abou-Madi and T. J. Kern 247 223 Bilateral neuroepithelial choristomas of the optic disc in a cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis): a case report. R. J. Munger, V. B. Jensen, T. W. Bouldin and R. L. Peiffer Jr 230 229 Taenia serialis causing exophthalmos in a pet rabbit. A. O'Reilly, C. McCowan, C. Hardman and R. Stanley 249 233 Dacryops in a red eared slider (Chrysemys scripta elegans): case report. I. Allgoewer, T. Gobel, C. Stockhaus and E. H. Schaeffer 241 237 Transitional cell carcinoma metastatic to the eye in a collared peccary (Tayassu tajacu). C. McCowan, R. Stanley and M. Lynch 239 243 Fluorouracil as a treatment for corneal papilloma in a Malayan tapir. L. G. Karpinski and C. L. Miller 242 247 Conjunctival dermoid in two guinea pigs: a case report. O. Wappler, I. Allgoewer and E. H. Schaeffer

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