Ciliary bodyRetinaCorneaInflammationVitreousUveal tractOptic nerveIrisSystemicBlindnessPigmentHereditary diseasesCollie Eye AnoOuterUveitisIntraocular pressureSecondaryBilateralEyeballRetinalProtectiveCongenitalMildGlaucomaPathologicalFelinesDog'sDisordersCarrierVarious jointsDiagnosisAqueousInfectionSpecificallyTypicallyBreedsSarcoidosisRespiratoryWhiteInfectiousVisibleClinicalFungusProcessesNeed to preventAnimalsSyndromeInfectionsProduceTreatmentAreaLargeCenterDevelopmentProblemsCellsConditionsTear
Ciliary body3
- The ciliary body is the part of the eye that connects the iris to the choroid, a vascular layer that provides nourishment and oxygen. (viteyes.com)
- The space in the eye, filled with aqueous humor, bounded anteriorly by the cornea and a small portion of the sclera and posteriorly by a small portion of the ciliary body, the iris, and that part of the crystalline lens which presents through the pupil. (lookformedical.com)
- Uveitis is the inflammation of the uvea or the uveal tract, which includes the iris, the ciliary body and the choroid portions of the eye. (justia.com)
Retina3
- The choroid is a collection of blood vessels supplying the retina. (wikipedia.org)
- The sclera layer also includes the cornea, which helps to focus light onto the retina. (vetsci.co.uk)
- There are a many diseases which can affect the retina. (vetsci.co.uk)
Cornea3
- As the outer layer, the cornea is vulnerable to infections and scratches that can affect sight. (viteyes.com)
- The conjunctiva is the thin, transparent layer of tissue that covers the outside surface of the eye, including the cornea and the visible sclera (the white part of the eye), and also lines the eyelids. (justia.com)
- Amoebic infection of the cornea is a serious corneal infection, often affecting contact lens wearers. (wikipedia.org)
Inflammation3
- Dear Editor, Endophthalmitis refers to the inflammation of the ocular cavities and their immediate adjacent structures without extension beyond the sclera, usually secondary to. (annals.edu.sg)
- This application also provides a method for treating a subject suffering from an autoimmune disease-associated ocular inflammation comprising periodic ocular administration to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of laquinimod or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, and an ocular pharmaceutical composition comprising laquinimod or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating an autoimmune disease-associated ocular inflammation. (justia.com)
- Ocular Inflammatory Disease ("OID") is a general term for describing inflammation affecting one or more parts of the eye or surrounding eye tissue. (justia.com)
Vitreous2
- These findings introduce fresh perspectives for the clinical management of unspecified vitreous disorders and contribute to the understanding of the effect of myopia on vitreous disorders. (bvsalud.org)
- Its outer surface is in contact with the choroid and the inner surface with the vitreous body. (lecturio.com)
Uveal tract1
- Anatomically, uveitis may be classified as anterior, intermediate, posterior or diffuse, depending on the portion of the uveal tract that is affected. (justia.com)
Optic nerve1
- Damage to the optic nerve usually results in glaucoma, a disease that increases pressure in the eye leading to blindness. (viteyes.com)
Iris4
- Especially in older dogs of small breeds, the iris may be more or less atrophied. (vin.com)
- The iris is surrounded by the sclera which is the large amount of visible white space. (viteyes.com)
- Although developing a disease of the iris is rare, healthy diets that affect intraocular pressure can help to prevent diseases that indirectly affect the iris. (viteyes.com)
- Diseases, dysfunctions, or disorders of or located in the iris. (lookformedical.com)
Systemic2
- Sometimes an eye infection signifies that the dog has a systemic disease or a problem affecting the nervous system, respiratory tract, or other body parts. (simplydogowners.com)
- Systemic diseases such as sarcoidosis Sarcoidosis Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease that causes noncaseating granulomas. (lecturio.com)
Blindness5
- It can be a mild disease or cause blindness. (wikipedia.org)
- Glaucoma, a situation of the eye that affects people and dogs, especially Bichon Frises , is a severe illness that can lead to rapid blindness if left untreated. (simplydogowners.com)
- In generalized PRA the disease process usually leads to complete blindness. (malamute-health.org)
- Most frequently night blindness is the first clinical sign, but then as the condition progresses the dog shows decreased and, eventually, total loss of all vision. (malamute-health.org)
- Lens diseases refer to conditions that affect the lens of the eye, impairing vision and potentially leading to blindness if left untreated. (lookformedical.com)
Pigment1
- Diagnosis is also difficult in dogs with coats of dilute color because lack of pigment in the choroid of these animals can be confused with choroidal hypoplasia. (wikipedia.org)
Hereditary diseases2
- Although the Border Collie is generally healthy dog even he is not spared from certain hereditary diseases, so it is advisable that, if you are thinking to take Border Collie, become familiar with the diseases characteristic for this breed. (borderwoodkennel.com)
- According to Gelatt's Veterinary Ophthalmology (1999), PRA is a term for a group of hereditary diseases that are characterized by a degeneration or dysplasia (abnormal development) of the photoreceptors at the back of the eye. (malamute-health.org)
Collie Eye Ano1
Outer3
- The sclera - The protective, fibrous outer coating of the eye which also helps to maintain the eyeball's globe shape. (vetsci.co.uk)
- connected to veins and lymph system of the eyeball which permit aqueous outflow Scintigram (also scintiscan) Image obtained using the technique of scintigraphy Scintigraphy Method of examination in which a recording is made of how radioactive substances administered beforehand are deposited in certain organs and tissues in the body Sclera The tough outer white coating of the eyeball Sclerosis Pathological hardening of tissue. (mpdoctors.com)
- This implies a disruption between the photoreceptors outer segments and RPE with a loss of function and secondary retinal degeneration in the affected area. (openveterinaryjournal.com)
Uveitis2
- If uveitis is present, the effect of Tropicamide may be poor in the affected eye. (vin.com)
- Disclosed is a method for treating an ocular inflammatory disease (OID), e.g., uveitis or conjunctivitis, comprising periodic administration of a therapeutically effective amount of laquinimod or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. (justia.com)
Intraocular pressure1
- Glaucoma is a severe eye disease in which the pressure inside the eye, called intraocular pressure (IOP), increases. (simplydogowners.com)
Secondary1
- Some dogs may also develop cataracts secondary to the PRA, seen as an increased cloudiness in the eye. (malamute-health.org)
Bilateral1
- The presence of bilateral tumors indicates that the affected patient is a carrier of familial retinoblastoma who can transmit the tumor to progeny. (entokey.com)
Eyeball1
- Choroid - Darkly pigmented to prevent light escaping the eye, it contains blood vessels which supply all the internal structures of the eyeball. (vetsci.co.uk)
Retinal3
- Hereditary Retinal Diseases" (PDF). (wikipedia.org)
- The early onset retinal dysplasias result from abnormal development of the photoreceptors and breeds so affected can start to show signs as early as 12 weeks of age. (malamute-health.org)
- Current research in Progressive Retinal Atrophy, as well as detailed information of all aspects of this disease. (malamute-health.org)
Protective1
- Anwer, T. et al: Protective effect of Withania somnifera against oxidative stress and pancreatic beta-cell damage in type 2 diabetic rats. (natur-wiki.de)
Congenital1
- Chronic Granulomatous Disease can affect the fetus in utero and present as congenital abnormalities Congenital Abnormalities Malformations of organs or body parts during development in utero. (lecturio.com)
Mild1
- In mild cases the aqueous look dusty (Tyndall effect). (vin.com)
Glaucoma1
- Many dog breeds are predisposed to glaucoma. (vin.com)
Pathological2
- The condition is usually caused by infections Infections Invasion of the host organism by microorganisms or their toxins or by parasites that can cause pathological conditions or diseases. (lecturio.com)
- Some of these infections Infections Invasion of the host organism by microorganisms or their toxins or by parasites that can cause pathological conditions or diseases. (lecturio.com)
Felines1
- The pupil is round in dogs and large felines, biconvex in the cat. (vin.com)
Dog's2
- The degree of these abnormalities varies between individual dogs, and even between the same dog's eyes. (wikipedia.org)
- The test can determine whether a dog is affected, a carrier, or clear, and is therefore a useful tool in determining a particular dog's suitability for breeding. (wikipedia.org)
Disorders1
- Diagnosis and treatment of ocular fundus disorders of geriatric dogs" (PDF). (wikipedia.org)
Carrier3
- Until recently, the only way to know if a dog was a carrier was for it to produce an affected puppy. (wikipedia.org)
- The chart below shows how the genotype of both parents contributes to diseases such as CEA, CL, TNS in their offspring depending on whether the parents are Normal / Clear, Carrier or Affected. (borderwoodkennel.com)
- Dog is a carrier for the mutation, and can pass on a copy of the defective gene to its offspring 50% of the time. (borderwoodkennel.com)
Various joints1
- Osteochondritis dissecans, commonly known as OCD, is a disease of the cartilage that can affect various joints in a dog. (borderwoodkennel.com)
Diagnosis1
- Gives detailed information about the different types, diagnosis and breeding recommendations for affected dogs. (malamute-health.org)
Aqueous1
- Pingali, U., Pilli, R. und Fatima, N.: Effect of standardized aqueous extract of Withania somnifera on tests of cognitive and psychomotor performance in healthy human participants. (natur-wiki.de)
Infection1
- A dog whose eyes turn green or yellow often has an eye infection, especially if the eyes' redness and discomfort are apparent. (simplydogowners.com)
Specifically1
- Moisten the area with warm water and a cloth a few times a day or use an eye-cleansing solution designed specifically for dogs . (simplydogowners.com)
Typically2
- Dogs that are affected with OCD typically limp or are lame in the affected leg or legs. (borderwoodkennel.com)
- Gout attacks can be very painful and are typically associated with swelling, redness, and warmth around the joint that is affected. (keydifference.in)
Breeds3
- Central PRA is much less widespread in pure-bred dogs, apparently affecting Retrievers (Labrador and Golden) and Collie breeds almost exclusively. (malamute-health.org)
- Generalized PRA is more widespread among the breeds and is a form of PRA that has been documented to affect the Alaskan Malamute in North America and in Europe. (malamute-health.org)
- Since the ophthalmologic and clinical signs of Generalized PRA may not be detected until the dog is 4 years of age, or older, there have been considerable efforts made to find the gene(s) responsible for this condition, and with some success, in a number of breeds. (malamute-health.org)
Sarcoidosis1
- Sarcoidosis usually affects the lungs and thoracic lymph nodes, but it can also affect almost every system in the body, including the skin, heart, and eyes, most commonly. (lecturio.com)
Respiratory1
- CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES AND INJURIES I. INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES (001-139) Includes: diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible as well as a few diseases of unknown but possibly infectious origin Excludes: acute respiratory infections (460-466) influenza (487. (cdc.gov)
White1
- TNS stands for Trapped Neutrophil Syndrome, an hereditary disease where the bone marrow produces neutrophils (white cells) but is unable to effectively release them into the bloodstream. (borderwoodkennel.com)
Infectious1
- certain localized infections Note: Categories for "late effects" of infectious and parasitic diseases are to be found at 137. (cdc.gov)
Clinical2
- For later onset prcd, clinical signs (or even eye changes) may not be seen until the dog is 4 years of age or older. (malamute-health.org)
- The aim of the study was to evaluate the incidence of adverse events (AEs) in female dogs diagnosed with advanced clinical stage mammary gland neoplasms following treatment with thalidomide. (unesp.br)
Fungus1
- MS = A plant genus of the family ULMACEAE that is susceptible to Dutch elm disease which is caused by the ASCOMYCOTA fungus, Ophiostoma. (doctorinternet.com)
Processes1
- Pathologic processes that affect patients after a surgical procedure. (lookformedical.com)
Need to prevent1
- You do not need to prevent your dog from doing the things that feed his soul! (livs.org)
Animals1
- Affected animals can transmit this disease to their offspring and so multiply and extend this serious condition. (borderwoodkennel.com)
Syndrome1
- AIDS-like syndrome: AIDS-like disease (illness) (syndrome) ARC AIDS-related complex Pre-AIDS AIDS-related conditions Prodromal-AIDS 3. (cdc.gov)
Infections2
- Affected puppies have an impaired immune system and will eventually die from infections they cannot fight. (borderwoodkennel.com)
- Eye infections can develop as a coexisting problem with other ailments (dry eyes, KCS, etc.) or injuries that weakens the eye's natural defenses against the disease. (simplydogowners.com)
Produce2
- Pigmented layer - Prevents light leaking out from the eye, synergising with choroid of the uvea to produce a greater effect. (vetsci.co.uk)
- Light-colored dogs often produce a brownish-red discoloration in their skin near the inner corner of their eyes. (simplydogowners.com)
Treatment2
- Keep in mind that it can take various months to remove affected porphyrin, and you must be consistent while doing the treatment. (simplydogowners.com)
- A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases. (lookformedical.com)
Area1
- The most common sign of CEA is the presence of an area of undeveloped choroid (appearing as a pale spot) lateral to the optic disc. (wikipedia.org)
Large1
- Some veterinarians advocate only breeding dogs with no evidence of disease, but this would eliminate a large portion of potential breeding stock. (wikipedia.org)
Center1
- On May 25, 2007, the U.S. Center for Disease Control issued a health advisory due to increased risk of Acanthamoeba keratitis associated with use of Advanced Medical Optics Complete Moisture Plus Multi-Purpose eye solution. (wikipedia.org)
Development1
- Dog breeding, development and preserving characteristics of the breed requires strict selection and control. (borderwoodkennel.com)
Problems1
- Eye Problems of Bichon Frise Dog. (simplydogowners.com)
Cells2
- Failure of the cells of the posterior portion of the optic vesicles to express growth hormone affects the differentiation of other cells of the eye. (wikipedia.org)
- Generally, allergic eye reactions such as that caused by OID consist of two different phase reactions, early-phase reaction and late phase reaction, and each reaction has different cell types considered to be the major effector cells for production of the eye disease. (justia.com)
Conditions1
- It is a symptom rather than a specific disease and is associated with a variety of conditions. (livs.org)
Tear2
- Try giving your dog an antibiotic-free dietary supplement that reduces tear stains. (simplydogowners.com)
- They can perform a simple procedure called the "Schimer Tear Test" to differentiate KCS from other diseases associated with increased mucus production in the eye. (simplydogowners.com)