Nursing the ophthalmic patient 7 Dec 2020 Glaucoma and uveitis are two important causes of blindness in our veterinary patients and it is important to consider how they affect the animal’s welfare
Brachycephalic eyes – why do they get so many ulcers? 7 Dec 2020 Brachycephalic ocular health is precarious and there are multiple factors which result in these breeds being overrepresented with ocular problems
Cryosurgery in veterinary ophthalmology 31 Dec 2019 What role does cryotherapy play in ophthalmology cases seen on a regular basis?
Asking the experts about eye problems 13 Feb 2019 Learn from two ophthalmology experts as they are posed questions on common equine eye issues
Dealing with the painful eye 23 Oct 2018 Ocular discomfort with different conditions appears to vary between species, but it is best to use the precautionary principle in most cases
Potential applications for corneal cross-linking in ophthalmology 2 Oct 2018 Corneal cross-linking has been shown to be a useful tool for arresting corneal melting and stabilising the cornea in companion animals
Managing ophthalmic pain 16 Apr 2018 Ophthalmic pain is produced from a variety of conditions and warrants prompt treatment
Managing ophthalmic pain 14 Dec 2017 Ophthalmic pain is produced from a variety of conditions and warrants prompt treatment
How to make best use of the direct ophthalmoscope 1 Dec 2017 Our new Masterclass column is opened with expert advice on how to perform an ophthalmic exam
‘Take no risks’ with ophthalmic disease or injuries 1 Apr 2017 SPOTTING AN OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY is easy: any pet coming into the practice with eyes that are non-responsive, red, painful, discharging or otherwise abnormal should be viewed as needing immediate asse…
The eye and systemic disease 1 Feb 2015 Dr DAVID WILLIAMS believes it is always worthwhile examining the eye when faced with a systemic disease as many conditions have ocular signs which can aid in diagnosis and treatment
Speeding the healing of corneal ulcers 1 Feb 2014 Dr David Williams discusses corneal ulcers and reports on a new treatment for an ulcer extending into the stroma and without a predisposing cause in dogs which are not candidates for surgery
Round-up of the latest literature on ophthalmological matters 1 Feb 2014 Use of ultrasound in the diagnosis of ocular diseases in cats, dogs and horses Nicolin Gallhoefer and others, University of Zurich, Switzerland Ultrasonography is potentially a very useful method for …
Where there’s a will there’s a way.. 1 Nov 2013 John Periam meets up with veterinary ophthalmologist Denise Moore who from an early age wanted to be a vet and now runs an ophthalmology referral service in south-east England.
FUTURE LOOKING VERY HEALTHY... 1 Jan 2013 JOHN BONNER catches up with Peter Bedford, Emeritus Professor of Veterinary Ophthalmology at the RVC and a former president of the BSAVA, who has taken on new roles in ‘retirement’
Keep the atropine within arm’s reach... 1 Jan 2013 JAYNE LAYCOCK reports on the ‘pick of the month’ CPD webinar presented by Pip Boydell, BVetMed, CertVOphthal, MRCVS, of Animal Medical Centre Referral Services in Manchester
Artificial lens and optical implants to aid horses’ vision 1 Jan 2013 DR Chelsey Miller, a resident in veterinary ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania, recently described some of the recent developments in equine ophthalmology. Almost all humans develop cata…
Advancing knowledge of eye diseases 1 Dec 2008 JOHN BONNER talks to one of the UK’s leading lights in veterinary ophthalmology