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SARDS – A Cause of Acute Blindness in Dogs

04-02-20 by CriticalCareDVM

I’ve dedicated several posts to variety of eye problems, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca (aka “dry eye”), corneal ulcers, and glaucoma. This week I want to raise awareness of an important cause of acute or sudden blindness in dogs – sudden acquired retinal degeneration syndrome or SARDS. I hope you enjoy this information and will share it … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: adrenal cortex, blind, Cushing's disease, fundus, hyperadrenocorticism, ophthalmology, retina, SARDS, vision

Uveitis in Dogs & Cats – A Common Eye Problem

08-01-19 by CriticalCareDVM
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This week’s post was written in response to a request for more information from a dedicated follower. Uveitis or inflammation of the uveal tract of the eye is frequently diagnosed in both dogs and cats. Thus, it’s important for pet parents to have a working knowledge of this problem. So, I hope you find the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: anterior chamber, biomicroscopy, choroid, eye, immune-mediated, infectious, IRIS, ophthalmology, pupil, retina, Slit lamp, uvea, uveitis

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