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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Equine ocular anatomy and ophthalmic examination.

Journal:
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice
Year:
2004
Authors:
Carastro, Susan M
Affiliation:
Animal Eye Specialty Clinic · United States
Species:
horse

Abstract

This article is intended to provide the practitioner with a succinct but complete source regarding equine orbital and ocular anatomy,instrumentation available for ophthalmic examination, a methodical examination technique, sedation and regional nerve blocks, and diagnostic procedures involving the eye. Such knowledge of orbital and ocular anatomy is essential to allow recognition of normal,normal variations, or an abnormality of the equine eye and orbit.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15271424/