Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2 Volume Set

Offering the very latest in diagnostics and therapeutics, this book presents a fully updated and revised edition of the definitive reference to veterinary ophthalmology. Covering both basic sciences and clinical treatment, it is a state-of-the-art text that encompasses ophthalmology in all species, including dogs, cats, horses, large animals, and exotic animals. Featuring expanded coverage of ocular conditions in cats, horses, and birds—and featuring  nearly two thousand color photographs and illustrations—the book is a must for any practitioner treating eye disease. 

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Sixth Edition discusses all topics relevant to diagnosing, treating, and managing any disease related to the eye.  The book also offers a companion website featuring video clips, and images from the book in PowerPoint, and contains the most comprehensive bibliographies found on the subject.

• Updates the gold-standard reference for veterinary ophthalmology
• Presents expanded coverage of feline, equine, and avian ophthalmology
• Incorporates new knowledge on diagnostics and therapeutics to provide a truly state-of-the-art text
• Provides 2,000 images to illustrate the concepts described
• Written by an international list of preeminent ophthalmologists
• Includes access to a companion website with the images for download in PowerPoint

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Sixth Edition is an essential purchase for veterinary ophthalmologists and any practitioner treating ophthalmic diseases.

Contributors ix

Preface xv

About the Companion Website xvii

Volume 1

Section I Basic Vision Sciences 1
Edited by Diane V.H. Hendrix

1 Ocular Embryology and Congenital Malformations 3
Cynthia S. Cook

2 Ophthalmic Anatomy 41
Jessica M. Meekins, Amy J. Rankin, and Don A. Samuelson

3 Physiology of the Eye 124
Diane V.H. Hendrix, Sara M. Thomasy, and Glenwood G. Gum

4 Optics and Physiology of Vision 168
Ron Ofri and Björn Ekesten

5 Fundamentals of Animal Vision 225
Björn Ekesten and Ron Ofri

Section II Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology 261
Edited by Diane V.H. Hendrix, Gil Ben-Shlomo, and Brian C. Gilger

6 Ocular Immunology 263
Robert English and Brian C. Gilger

7 Clinical Microbiology and Parasitology 293
David Gould, Emma Dewhurst, and Kostas Papasouliotis

8 Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Part 1 Ocular Drug Delivery 349
Alain Regnier

Part 2 Antibacterial Agents, Antifungal Agents, and Antiviral Agents 385
Alison Clode and Erin M. Scott

Part 3 Anti-Inflammatory and Immunosuppressant Drugs 417
Amy J. Rankin

Part 4 Mydriatics/Cycloplegics, Anesthetics, and Tear Substitutes and Stimulators 435
Ian P. Herring

Part 5 Medical Therapy for Glaucoma 451
Caryn E. Plummer

9 Veterinary Ophthalmic Pathology 479
Bruce H. Grahn and Robert L. Peiffer

10 Ophthalmic Examination and Diagnostics

Part 1 The Eye Examination and Diagnostic Procedures 564
Heidi J. Featherstone and Christine L. Heinrich

Part 2 Ocular Imaging 662
David Donaldson and Claudia Hartley

Part 3 Diagnostic Ophthalmic Ultrasound 733
Ellison Bentley, Stefano Pizzirani, and Kenneth R. Waller, III

Part 4 Clinical Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of the Visual System 757
Gil Ben-Shlomo

11 Ophthalmic Genetics and DNA Testing 778
Simon M. Petersen-Jones

12 Fundamentals of Ophthalmic Microsurgery 787
David A. Wilkie

13 Digital Ophthalmic Photography 815
Richard J. McMullen, Jr., Nicholas J. Millichamp, and Christopher G. Pirie

Section IIIA Canine Ophthalmology 877
Edited by Gil Ben-Shlomo, Brian C. Gilger, Kirk N. Gelatt, and Caryn E. Plummer

14 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Orbit 879
Simon A. Pot, Katrin Voelter, and Patrick R. Kircher

15 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Eyelid 923
Frans C. Stades and Alexandra van der Woerdt

16 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Nasolacrimal System 988
Lynne S. Sandmeyer and Bruce H. Grahn

17 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Lacrimal Secretory System 1008
Elizabeth A. Giuliano

18 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Conjunctiva and Nictitating Membrane 1045
Claudia Hartley and Diane V.H. Hendrix

19 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Cornea and Sclera 1082
R. David Whitley and Ralph E. Hamor

20 The Canine Glaucomas 1173
Caryn E. Plummer, András M. Komáromy, and Kirk N. Gelatt

Index i1

Volume 2

Section IIIB Canine Ophthalmology 1257
Edited by Gil Ben-Shlomo, Brian C. Gilger, Kirk N. Gelatt, Caryn E. Plummer, and Thomas J. Kern

21 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Anterior Uvea 1259
Diane V.H. Hendrix

22 Diseases of the Lens and Cataract Formation 1317
Marta Leiva and Teresa Peña

23 Surgery of the Lens 1371
Tammy Miller Michau

24 Diseases and Surgery of the Canine Vitreous 1459
Michael H. Boevé and Frans C. Stades

25 Diseases of the Canine Ocular Fundus 1477
Simon M. Petersen-Jones and Freya Mowat

26 Surgery of the Canine Posterior Segment 1575
Allison R. Hoffman, Joseph C. Wolfer, Samuel J. Vainisi, and András M. Komáromy

27 Diseases of the Canine Optic Nerve 1622
Gillian J. McLellan

Section IV Special Ophthalmology 1663
Edited by Caryn E. Plummer and Thomas J. Kern

28 Feline Ophthalmology 1665
Mary Belle Glaze, David J. Maggs, and Caryn E. Plummer

29 Equine Ophthalmology 1841
Caryn E. Plummer

30 Food and Fiber Animal Ophthalmology 1983
Bianca C. Martins

31 Avian Ophthalmology 2055
Lucien V. Vallone and Thomas J. Kern

32 Ophthalmology of New World Camelids 2085
Juliet R. Gionfriddo and Ralph E. Hamor

33 Laboratory Animal Ophthalmology 2109
Seth Eaton

34 Small Mammal Ophthalmology 2179
David L. Williams

35 Exotic Animal Ophthalmology 2200
Thomas J. Kern

36 Neuro-Ophthalmology 2237
Aubrey A. Webb and Cheryl L. Cullen

37 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease

Part 1 The Dog 2329
Aubrey A. Webb and Cheryl L. Cullen

Part 2 The Cat 2421
Aubrey A. Webb and Cheryl L. Cullen

Part 3 The Horse 2495
Aubrey A. Webb and Cheryl L. Cullen

Part 4 Food Animals 2535
Aubrey A. Webb and Cheryl L. Cullen

Index i1

THE EDITOR

KIRK N. GELATT, VMD, ACVO DIPLOMATE EMERITUS, is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Ophthalmology, Emeritus at the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, USA.

ASSOCIATE EDITORS

GIL BEN-SHLOMO, DVM, PHD, ACVO DIPLOMATE AND ECVO DIPLOMATE, was an Associate Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, USA.

BRIAN C. GILGER, DVM, MS, ACVO DIPLOMATE, ACT DIPLOMATE, is a Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.

DIANE V.H. HENDRIX, DVM, ACVO DIPLOMATE, is a Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.

THOMAS J. KERN, DVM, ACVO DIPLOMATE, is an Associate Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, USA.

CARYN E. PLUMMER, DVM, ACVO DIPLOMATE, is an Associate Professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, USA.

"Veterinary Ophthalmology is the pinnacle reference for those who wish to further their understanding of ophthalmic disease in veterinary medicine .... The literature and references have been updated throughout this edition, which includes a wide array of clinical images, diagnostic updates, color diagrams, and visually appealing color schematics to assist readers in understanding described concepts. Additionally, the authors took great care to consolidate key information into numerous useful tables that cover a wide range of topics and put necessary information right at readers' fingertips." - JAVMA; SEP 15, 2021; VOL 259, NO. 6