Oftalmologia Equinos

Equine Ophthalmology, 4th Edition

De: Brian C. Gilger
ISBN: 9781119782254
2022, Wiley
Capa dura
Páginas: 896

  • Equine Ophthalmology

    A comprehensive reference covering all aspects of equine ophthalmology, perfectly suited to general practitioners and equine specialists alike

    The newly revised Fourth Edition of Equine Ophthalmology delivers a complete and authoritative guide to all aspects of equine ophthalmology.

    The book offers updated procedures, protocols, and therapeutics, with even more images. It features a reader-friendly tabular format focusing on frontline treatment and is aimed at all equine practitioners, from first opinion general practitioners to equine ophthalmologists. Readers will also find:

    • A thorough introduction to ophthalmic examination and field techniques, as well as advanced ophthalmic imaging
    • Practical discussions with the latest treatments for diseases and surgeries of the globe, orbit, adnexa, nasolacrimal system, cornea, lens, uvea, uveitis, and recurrent uveitis
    • In-depth examinations of glaucoma, vision, neuro-ophthalmology, systemic disease, and national and international regulations on ophthalmic disease and medications
    • Comprehensive review of inherited ocular disorders

    Equine Ophthalmology, Fourth Edition, is an essential reference for any practitioner treating ocular conditions in equine patients.

  • List of Contributors ix

    Preface to the Fourth Edition xi

    Foreword xii

    About the Companion Website xiii

    1 Equine Ocular Examination and Treatment Techniques 1
    Ann E. Dwyer and Michala de Linde Henriksen

    2 Advanced Ophthalmic Imaging in the Horse 90
    Eric C. Ledbetter and Ian R. Porter

    3 Diseases and Surgery of the Globe and Orbit 133
    Claudia Hartley and Rachael A. Grundon

    4 Diseases of the Nasolacrimal System and Ocular Adnexa 187
    Sara M. Smith and Elizabeth Giuliano

    5 Diseases of the Equine Cornea 253
    Dennis E. Brooks and Caryn E. Plummer

    6 Diseases of the Uvea, Uveitis, and Recurrent Uveitis 441
    Brian C. Gilger, Roxane Degroot, and Cornelia Deeg

    7 Diseases and Surgery of the Lens 499
    Riccardo Stoppini and Richard J. McMullen, Jr

    8 Glaucoma 543
    Hans D. Westermeyer, David A. Wilkie, and Anne J. Gemensky-Metzler

    9 Diseases of the Equine Vitreous and Retina 565
    Rachel A. Allbaugh and Wendy M. Townsend

    10 Equine Vision 615
    Richard J. McMullen Jr, Paul Miller, and Chris Murphy

    11 Inherited Ocular Disorders 661
    Lynne Sheila Sandmeyer and Rebecca Bellone

    12 Equine Neuro-ophthalmology 691
    Elsa Beltran, Kaspar Matiasek, and Claudia Hartley

    13 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease 721
    Amy Stieler Stewart, Kathryn L. Wotman, Brittany B. Martabano, and Jennifer L. Davis

    14 National and International Regulations on Ophthalmic Disease and Medications 792
    Elizabeth Crabtree and Mary Lassaline

    15 Management of Blind Horses 798
    Ann E. Dwyer

    Index 821

  • Brian C. Gilger, DVM, MS, DACVO, DABT

    Is a Senior Clinician in the Equine Ophthalmology Service and Professor of Ophthalmology at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

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