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pathology

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retinaneuroepithelium of the iris and ciliary body   neuroectoderm  
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cornea, lens, eyelids   surface ectoderm  
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extraocular musclesvascular endothelium   mesoderm  
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invaginates, forming the lens vesicle   lens placode  
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optic vesicle becomes the   optic cup  
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eventually becomes the lens   lens vesicle  
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become the neural and pigmented layers of the retina   the two layers of the optic cup  
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composed of 5 layers   cornea  
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swelling and painsensitivity to light   conjunctival discharge  
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blindness resulting from   alterations in the cornea, lens, humorsdamage to the retina, optic nerveextraocular lesions on the brain  
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excessive or decreased lacrimationopacity of the cornea or lensexophthalmosendophthalmos   Clinical expressions of disease  
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HistoryPhysical examinationOphthalmoscopic examinationElectroretinographyCultures of lacrimal fluidPostmortem examination   Diagnostic procedures  
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absence of the eye   Anophthalmos  
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presence of a single, central eye   Cyclopia  
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incomplete separation, or early fusion, of paired globes   Synopthalmia  
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abnormally small eyeinherited defect in Collie dogs   Microphthalmia  
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inversion of the eyelids  trichiasis   Entropion  
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eversion of the eyelids   Ectropion  
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rubbing of the eyelashes against the eye surface   Trichiasis  
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of veterinary importance   ColobomaCollie eye anomaly  
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failure of complete fusion of the lips of the embryonic choroid fissure   Coloboma  
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outpouching of neurectoderm   scleral ectasia  
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a defect in the form of a gap, notch or fissure of part of the eye as a result of improper development of the optic cup   Coloboma  
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the posterior portions of the eye (optic disc, iris, ciliary body) most often affected   Coloboma  
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inherited in Charolais cattle   Coloboma  
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cavitation of the choroid and scleracavity lined by a thinned retinal layer   Coloboma  
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inheritedautosomal recessiverough and smooth Collies and shetland sheepdogs   Collie eye anomaly  
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improper development of the optic cupabnormal formation of choroid and retinachorioretinal dysplasia or choroidal hypoplasia   Collie eye anomaly  
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abnormal retinal vesselsareas of chorioretinal dysplasia or hypoplasiaectasiaoptic discscleraposterior staphyloma± severe visual impairment   Collie eye anomaly  
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sequelae:retinal degeneration and detachmentintraocular hemorrhage   Collie eye anomaly  
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initially, the iris forms as a solid sheet of mesodermal tissue   pupillary membrane  
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pupillary membrane later on, some of this tissue dissipates >> forming the   pupil  
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delayed or incomplete atrophy of the anterior perilenticular vascular network   Persistent pupillary membrane  
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in dogs, persistent remnants are common up to 6 months of age   Persistent pupillary membrane  
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atrophy is frequently incomplete at birth   Persistent pupillary membrane  
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inherited in:Basenji Chow Chow Pembroke Welsh Corgi   Persistent pupillary membrane  
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short, threadlike protrusions from the area of the minor arterial circle   iris collarette  
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Persistent pupillary membraneclinical significance   obstructed visioncorneal or lens opacity  
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due to dysplasia of corneal endothelium or lens because of contact with the strands   corneal or lens opacity  
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Developmental anomaliesBlepharitisNeoplasms   Diseases of the eyelids  
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partial defect (coloboma) involving the upper eyelid is the   most common  
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abnormal or prolonged fusion or adhesion of the eyelids   Ankyloblepharon  
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Premature eyelid separation   Ankyloblepharon  
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essential to protect the immature cornea from infectious keratitis, dessication, and corneal rupture   Physiologic ankyloblepharon in carnivores  
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persists into the 2nd week of life   Congenital ankyloblepharon in dogs and cats  
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should have their eyes open at birth   ruminants and horses  
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inward rolling of the eyelid margin (inversion or infolding) because of inadequate overall length   Entropion  
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irritation of the cornea by the eyelid skin, cilia, and/or hair   Entropion sequel  
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very common anomaly in purebred dogs   Entropion  
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created by undue laxity of an excessively long eyelid resulting in an outward gaping of the eyelid margin   Ectropion  
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chronic conjunctivitis and keratitis from exposure to debris   Ectropion sequel  
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presence of an ectopic row of cilia originating from the ducts of the Meibomian glandsusually bilateral   Distichiasis  
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corneal irritation   Distichiasis sequel  
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misdirection of the normal cilia   Trichiasis  
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corneal irritation leading to keratitis and even ulceration   Trichiasis sequel  
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abnormally placed cilia within the lamina propria of the conjunctiva   Ectopic cilia  
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their emergence through the palpebral conjunctiva can cause severe corneal irritation   Ectopic cilia sequel  
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FocalDiffuse   Blepharitis  
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Hordeolum (stye)Chalazion   Blepharitis Focal  
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suppurative adenitis of the adnexal glands of Moll or Zeis   Blepharitis Focal Hordeolum (stye)External  
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suppurative adenitis of the Meibomian gland   Blepharitis Focal Hordeolum (stye)internal  
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persistent inflammation >> sebaceous secretions extend into the adjacent soft tissues >> granulomatous response   Blepharitis Focal Hordeolum (stye) sequel  
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DDxadenomafungal granulomalymphoid hyperplasia   Blepharitis Focal Hordeolum (stye)  
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sterile granulomatous inflammation of the Meibomian gland   Blepharitis Focal Chalazion  
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Blepharitis Focal Chalazion DDx   Meibomian gland adenomas  
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Blepharitis Diffuse Types   ulcerative, seborrheic, allergic, actinic, parasitic  
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Blepharitis Diffuse seen in dermatomyositis in   Shetland sheepdogs  
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erythema, crusting, vesiculation, erosiondorsum of the nose, inner aspects of the pinna, perioral and periocular regions   dermatomyositis in Shetland sheepdogs  
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dogs and cats   Nerve sheath tumors  
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cats, horses, cattle   Squamous cell carcinoma  
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cats   Mast cell tumor  
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horses   Sarcoids  
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most common tumor of canine eyelid (80% of all eyelid tumors)   Meibomian gland adenoma  
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exact counterpart of sebaceous adenomas   Meibomian gland adenoma  
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2nd most common tumor of the canine eyeliduniversally benign   Melanocytoma  
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non-keratinized, stratified squamous epitheliumgoblet cells   normal conjunctiva  
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dogs: St. Bernard, Dalmatianlateral canthus or limbus   Dermoids  
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hereford cattle: autosomal recessive and polygenic trait3rd eyelid, medial canthus, eyelid   Dermoids  
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rare in domestic species   Extension of the conjunctiva over the cornea  
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benign, raised, wedge-shaped growth of the conjunctiva   Pterygium  
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(cattle, horses in western USA and Canada)   Thelazia sp  
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corneal/conjunctival edema   chemosis  
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tenacious, sticky exudate   keratinisation and goblet cell hyperplasia  
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Idiopathic eosinophilic conjunctivitisNodular granulomatous episcleritis (NGE)Necrotic scleritis   Conjunctivitis types  
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Idiopathic eosinophilic conjunctivitis   conjunctival counterpart of the eosinophilic keratitis syndrome  
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seen in cats and horses   Idiopathic eosinophilic conjunctivitis  
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ulcerationepithelial hyperplasia, squamous metaplasiacellular infiltrationlymphocytes, eosinophils   Idiopathic eosinophilic conjunctivitis  
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nodular lesion of the conjunctival lamina propria   Nodular granulomatous episcleritis (NGE)  
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Collie, Shetland Sheepdog, Cocker Spaniel, Rottweiler, and Labrador Retriever   Nodular granulomatous episcleritis (NGE)  
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syn.: ocular nodular fasciitis, fibrous histiocytoma, collie granulomasites: lateral limbus, 3rd eyelid   Nodular granulomatous episcleritis (NGE)  
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nodular accumulation of macrophages, fibroblasts, lymphocytes, plasma cells in the lamina propria; no collagenolysis and not many granulocytes   Nodular granulomatous episcleritis (NGE)histologically  
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neoplasia, excessive granulation tissue, cysts, foreign body, focal infections, granulomas, uveitis   Nodular granulomatous episcleritis (NGE)DDx  
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idiopathic “immune-mediated” disease in dogs; can be mistaken for NGE   Necrotic scleritis  
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nodular thickening of the bulbar conjunctiva or underlying sclera posterior to the limbus   Necrotic scleritis  
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destructive lesion with collagenolysisnumerous eosinophils+ macrophages, fibroblasts, lymphocytes (also seen in NGE)   Necrotic scleritishistologically  
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cattle > horse > dogs and cats   Neoplasms of the conjunctiva  
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cattleSCC is the most frequent   predispositions: actinic irradiation, hypomelanosis, IBR virus infection, genetic (Herefords)  
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horse   predispositions: actinic irradiation, hypomelanosis, IBR virus infection, genetic (Herefords)  
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dog   primary neoplasms are uncommonhemangiomas, viral papillomas, melanoma and histiocytomas do occur  
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cat   Neoplasms of the conjunctiva rare  
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faint loss of transparencycan be seen with oblique illumination   Nebula  
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light gray spotcan be visualized in natural light   Macula  
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any dense white spotindicates moderate to severe corneal disease   Leukoma  
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contamination of ulcers with bacteria or fungi>> suppurative destructive keratomalacia   Suppurative keratomalacia (“melting ulcer”)  
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due to:bystander injury from neutrophilsproteases of bacterial or fungal origin   Suppurative keratomalacia (“melting ulcer”)  
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sequelaedescematocele and corneal perforation   Suppurative keratomalacia (“melting ulcer”)  
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specific example: equine keratomycosis   Suppurative keratomalacia (“melting ulcer”)  
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congenital, developmental anomalies affecting the mucous membrane of the conjunctiva or cornea   Ocular dermoids  
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failure of the fetal ectoderm to undergo complete corneal “metaplasia”portion of the cornea remains as skin   Ocular dermoids  
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commonest in the dogtemporal limbusraised islands of skin with:long, soft hair orflattened plaque-like areas with short stiff hairhairs cause local irritationhair removal is simple and effective   Ocular dermoids  
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an outpouching (ectasia) of the cornea that is lined by uveal tissueembryogenic defectlesionsdark brown or blackperforation is common   Congenital anterior staphyloma  
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due to the entrapment of groups of epithelial cells in the developing cornealesionsopaque whitecystic enlargement may occur   Congenital inclusion cyst  
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small corneasporadic in many breedsespecially the miniature schnauzerheritableassociated with cataract formation   Microcornea  
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Ulcerative Non-ulcerative   Keratitis  
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etiology:trauma (physcial, chemical)dessicationinfection Moraxella bovis in cattle >> "pink eye“most prevalent in summer (↑ fly activity)FHV-1 in cats >> “dendritic” ulcersimmune-mediated1° degeneration of corneal epithelium   Ulcerative keratitis  
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