Novel Surgery Successful for Treating Clogged Tear Ducts
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
August 27, 2016
The standing procedure involves temporarily inserting tubing from the horse’s tear duct into the sinus cavity.
The standing procedure involves temporarily inserting tubing from the horse’s tear duct into the sinus cavity.
Squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common cancerous tumors of the equine eye.
Researchers found that applying 5% imiquimod cream resulted in clinical resolution in 93% of the treated ears.
A number of congenital or developmental problems can impair a foal’s vision. Here’s what to watch for.
A University of Illinois’ Veterinary Teaching Hospital researcher is seeking new approaches for treating corneal ulcers.
Treated horses had less corneal fluid swelling than before, did not develop any corneal ulcers, and retained vision.
Corneal degeneration and calcific band keratopathy are a lot alike, but have some key differences, researchers found.
Sun damage is serious in horses. In this infographic, find how to protect you pink-skinned horses from the sun.
Researchers believe pathogenic forms of Leptospira bacteria are associated with more than 60% of ERU cases.
These viruses are known for causing respiratory, reproductive, and neurologic issues, but can also impact horses’ eyes.
From behavioral changes to yawning, signs of neurologic problems in horses can be challenging to decipher.
Tweets and take-homes from the 2016 Western Veterinary Conference’s equine acupuncture and emergencies sessions.
Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common cancer of the equine eye. Here’s what you need to know.
Studies focused on ophthalmology, gastrointestinal disease, foal medications, pain management, and more.
A horse’s eye is one of his most functional and aesthetically pleasing features, so when an eye injury occurs, it can be unsettling for both him and his owner. In this article, one veterinarian shares the top five eye injuries she sees in her practice, as well as what to expect for treatment and recovery.
The researchers are conducting a clinical trial on equine recurrent uveitis in Appaloosas.
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