Ophthalmology

Get pet owners involved to make the experience more comfortable for everyone.

Dr. Micki Armour's preferred method for obtaining the most reliable measurement.

Save your patient's sight by knowing when medical intervention isn't sufficient any longer.

Elevated intraocular pressure is now considered a risk factor for developing this common ocular disease, not the means of diagnosis.

Pharmacologic and surgical treatment options provide management of clinical signs, but there is no "cure" for these cases.

Expert news from the frontlines of eye care

Free ranging birds are highly dependent on accurate vision in order to capture prey and forage, to avoid predators, and to find suitable perches and shelter.

Glaucoma is a complicated and often frustrating cause of vision loss in small animals.

There are many potential pathogens that can lead to ocular irritation in cats; of note are Chlamydophila felis, Calicivirus, Mycoplasma, and Feline herpesvirus 1.

Take a peek at how this turkey with a tennis-ball sized tumor was successfully treated.

Veterinarians will have access to specialty tests and procedures for complex cases.

Cyrus, a German shorthaired pointer, benefitted from the new procedure and provides hope for prevention of the disease.

Use care when repairing lacerations of the eyelid to ensure that functionality of the eye and cosmetic appeal are maintained for the patient.

There's no easy fix for this condition, but these tips can help veterinarians diagnose and manage the progression of disease.

Consistent supply of two products will begin with more to follow.

Glaucoma isn't just about increased intraocular pressure, says veterinary ophthalmologist Dr. Ken Abrams.

Seventh annual ACVO event hopes to serve 8,000 animals this year.

Be prepared to face common complications and discuss treatment options with clients when you've identified cataract development in canine patients.

Dr. Kaese reviews ocular signs that may indicate systemic disease in patients.

Ocular lesions identified before they produced clinical signs in cats over 8.

Drs. Gionfriddo and Aaroe provide an overview of common orbital diseases in dogs and the best approaches for diagnosis and treatment.

This modified Morgan pocket technique allows normal movement of the third eyelid postoperatively. Just follow these steps and achieve an optimal outcome.

Dr. Amy Rankin shows how to perform this gland replacement technique to fix cherry eyes in dogs.

Don Samuelson confesses to making recordings for sexual arousal.

A quick overview of ocular signs that may indicate systemic disease.

How to use extreme cold to easily treat tumors on dogs' eyelids.

16,000 dogs have been served in the past six years.

An ophthalmic examination provides valuable clues for diagnosing an uncommon disorder with mostly nonspecific signs.

Step-by-step instructions for the SCCED procedure to repair hard-to-heal corneal ulcers.

A step-by-step guide to removing a patient's painful, nonvisual eye.