Foal things (study this one)

Question 1

Lagophthalmos

Answer 1

1. Common in foals
2. low tear production
3. dec corneal sensation

Question 2

Menace not developed until

Answer 2

2 weeks old

Question 3

Microphthalmia common-ish in

Answer 3

Thoroughbreds

Question 4

List of eyelid problems (5)

Answer 4

1. Entropion
2. Ectropion
3. Dermoids
4. Agenesis
5. Trauma

Question 5

Severe cases ductal atresia may require

Answer 5

1. Conjunctivorhinostomy
2. canaliculorhinostomy
3. conjunctivosinotomy
   * Drill thru bone to connect lacrimal lake to nasal cavity or maxillary sinus

Question 6

Anticollagenases in foal

Answer 6

I don’t remember!!!!?!!?!?!?!? maybe they have less and therefore inc incidence of melting ulcers

Question 7

Incidence of uveal tract abnormalities

Answer 7

Rare

Question 8

Most common lens abn in foals

Answer 8

congenital cataracts

-sx removal

Question 9

Retinal dysplasia in foals

Answer 9

Usually seen along with other ocular anomalies