Glaucoma, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice 45-6

Stefano Pizzirani

Description

Dr. Stefano Pizzirani has assembled an expert panel of authors on the topic of small animal Glaucoma. Articles include: Functional anatomy of the outflow facilities,Epidemiology of idiopathic canine glaucoma,Pathophysiology and classification of idiopathic canine glaucoma,Genetics of idiopathic canine glaucoma,Clinical signs,Medical treatment of idiopathic canine glaucoma,Ocular pathology in canine glaucoma,Feline Glaucoma, and more!

Sujets

• Médecine
• Médecine Générale
• Smal Animal
• Veterinary Medicine
• Medical

Informations

• Publié par: Elsevier
• Date de parution: 07 janvier 2016
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780323413619
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 5 Mo

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Glaucoma
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice
Editor
Stefano Pizzirani, DVM, PhD
Comparative Ophthalmology, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University, Grafton, MA, USA

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Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Contributors
Editor
Authors
Forthcoming Issues
Forthcoming Issues
Recent Issues
Preface. Glaucoma
Functional Anatomy of the Outflow Facilities
Key points
Aqueous production
Pathways of aqueous outflow
Trabecular outflow
Angular aqueous plexus
Posterior, uveoscleral, or unconventional outflow
Summary
References
Definition, Classification, and Pathophysiology of Canine Glaucoma
Key points
Definition
Classification of glaucomas
Pathogenesis and pathophysiology of primary glaucoma
Theories and mechanisms
Summary
Acknowledgments
References
Genetics of Canine Primary Glaucomas
Key points
Introduction
Techniques used to study genetic disorders
Genetics of human glaucoma and its relevance to canine glaucoma studies
Genetics of extracellular matrix abnormalities associated with primary glaucoma
Genetics of canine primary angle-closure glaucoma
Genetics of pectinate ligament dysplasia and ciliary cleft opening
Genetics of primary open-angle glaucoma
Genetics of primary lens luxation
Strategies to target primary glaucoma in canine populations
Summary
Acknowledgments
References
Clinical Signs and Diagnosis of the Canine Primary Glaucomas
Key points
Definition of primary glaucoma
Primary open angle glaucoma
Primary angle closure glaucoma
Clinical forms of primary angle closure glaucoma
Clinical signs of primary angle closure glaucoma
Early to midstage clinical signs
Chronic clinical signs
Diagnosis of primary angle closure glaucoma
Techniques that evaluate intraocular pressure
Techniques that evaluate the iridocorneal angle
Techniques that evaluate the visual capabilities of the eye
Techniques that evaluate the optic disc
Techniques that evaluate the retinal nerve fiber layer
References
Microscopic Lesions in Canine Eyes with Primary Glaucoma
Key points
Introduction
Glaucoma-induced changes in the canine anterior segment
Glaucoma-induced changes in the canine posterior segment
Summary
References
Medical Treatment of Primary Canine Glaucoma
Key points
Introduction
Topical ocular hypotensive drugs
Cholinergic agonists (miotics)
Drugs acting on adrenoceptors
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Prostaglandin analogues
Osmotic agents
Prophylactic treatment of primary canine glaucoma
Neuroprotective therapy in primary canine glaucoma
Emerging treatments for glaucoma
Summary
References
Surgical Treatment of Canine Glaucoma: Filtering and End-Stage Glaucoma Procedures
Key points
Introduction
Filtering procedures
General considerations in current gonioimplant design
Subconjunctival implants
Frontal sinus shunts
Suprachoroidal shunts
Intrascleral shunts
Complications
End-stage glaucoma procedures
Summary
Acknowledgments
References
Surgical Treatment of Canine Glaucoma: Cyclodestructive Techniques
Key points
Introduction
Cyclophotocoagulation
Diode transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
Surgical procedure
Postoperative management
Success rate
Complications
Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Surgical procedure
Surgical approach to the ciliary processes
Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation treatment and techniques
Postoperative management
Success rate
Complications
Summary
References
Feline Glaucoma
Key points
Aqueous humor dynamics in cats
Epidemiology and causes of glaucoma in cats
Primary glaucoma in cats
Secondary glaucoma in cats
Clinical signs and diagnosis of feline glaucoma
Clinical management of glaucoma in cats
Medical therapy for feline glaucoma
Intraocular pressure-lowering drugs
Drugs with variable response
Surgical management of glaucoma in cats
Enucleation and evisceration for feline glaucoma
References
Canine Secondary Glaucomas
Key points
Uveitis
Cataracts and cataract surgery
Lens instability and lens luxation
Neoplasia
Hyphema
Retinal detachments
Penetrating and blunt trauma
Specific immune-mediated and/or pigment-mediated diseases
References
Index
Copyright
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STEFANO PIZZIRANI, DVM, PhD , Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists; Diplomate, European College of Veterinary Surgeons (i