Indications and Contraindications in Ocular Therapy Flashcards
Prescribing Medications
Outside Prescriptions
Clinical case examples
4 causes of Conjunctivitis in cats
Pannus (chronic superficial keratitis)
Horse, simple ulcer
horse simple ulcer
5 signs infection for corneal ulcer
= Complicated canine ulcer, infected
5 signs of infection fo corneal ulcer
- Depth
- Malacia (softning of cornea)
- Cellular infiltrate
- Hypopion (WBC build up in anterior chamber)
- Purulent ocular discharge
infected complicated corneal ulcer
Immune mediated cause in dogs
KCS (not enough tear production) “dry eye”
KCS
Glaucoma
Buphthalmus (globe enlarged) = permenantly blind eye
- End stage
Secondary because eye is super altered
- Primary usually shows a fairly normal looking eye
Primary, acute, glaucoma