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Eye Disorders of Dogs
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Eye Disorders of Dogs
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Eye Structure and Function in Dogs
Physical Examination of the Eye
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Disorders of the Eyelids in Dogs
Entropion
Ectropion
Lagophthalmos
Abnormalities of the Eyelashes
Inflammation of the Eyelids (Blepharitis)
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Disorders of the Nasal Cavity and Tear Ducts in Dogs
Cherry Eye (Prolapsed Nictitans Gland)
Inflammation of the Tear Sac (Dacryocystitis)
Absence of Nasal Tear Duct Openings
Dry Eye (Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca, or KCS)
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Disorders of the Conjunctiva in Dogs
Ruptured Blood Vessels (Subconjunctival Hemorrhage)
Swelling of Conjunctival Tissue (Chemosis)
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
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Disorders of the Cornea in Dogs
Inflammation of the Outer Cornea
Inflammation within the Cornea
Corneal Ulcers (Ulcerative Keratitis)
Corneal Deterioration
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Disorders of the Anterior Uvea in Dogs
Persistent Membranes across the Pupil
Atrophy of the Iris
Cysts of the Iris
Iris Coloboma
Inflammation of the Anterior Uvea
Hyphema (Bleeding Within the Eyeball)
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Glaucoma in Dogs
Disorders of the Lens in Dogs
Cataracts
Lens Displacement
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Disorders of the Retina, Choroid, and Optic Disk (Ocular Fundus) in Dogs
Inherited Diseases of the Retina
Collie Eye Anomaly
Abnormal Development of the Retina (Retinal Dysplasia)
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Retinal Pigment Epithelial Dystrophy (Central Progressive Retinal Atrophy)
Inflammation of the Retina and Choroid (Chorioretinitis)
Retinal Detachments
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Disorders of the Optic Nerve in Dogs
Optic Neuritis
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Papilledema
Optic Atrophy
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Disorders of the Orbit in Dogs
Prolapse of the Eye in Dogs
Eye Disorders Resulting from Generalized Diseases
Eyeworm Disease (Thelaziasis) in Dogs
Cancers and Tumors of the Eye in Dogs