Cataracts and phacoemulsification in the Siberian Husky: A retrospective and multicentric study (2008-2018)
Autor: | Anne J. Gemensky-Metzler, Lisa K. Uhl, Jeffrey M. Todd, Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Lionel Sebbag, Michala de Linde Henriksen |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Colorado genetic structures medicine.medical_treatment Cataract Extraction Cataract Dogs Cataracts Ophthalmology medicine Animals Dog Diseases Retrospective Studies General Veterinary business.industry Retinal detachment Records Phacoemulsification medicine.disease eye diseases Siberian Husky Pedigree Increased risk Female sense organs business |
Zdroj: | Veterinary ophthalmologyREFERENCES. 24(3) |
ISSN: | 1463-5224 |
Popis: | PURPOSE To compare cataract characteristics and complications related to cataracts and phacoemulsification in the Siberian Husky (Huskies) versus other canine breeds (non-Huskies). ANIMALS A total of 50 Huskies (92 eyes) and 96 non-Huskies (182 eyes) were evaluated. METHODS Medical records of Huskies (at four university veterinary hospitals, 2008-2018) and non-Huskies (Colorado State University, 2017-2018) diagnosed with cataracts were reviewed. Age of dog, cataract stage at presentation, and pre- and post-operative complications were recorded and analyzed. RESULTS Mean (±standard deviation) age at presentation was significantly lower in Huskies (3.5 ± 3.3 years) compared to non-Huskies (9.5 ± 2.9 years) (p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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