Effect of topical 1% atropine sulfate on intraocular pressure in normal horses

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 139-143

  Herring, Ian P ^a   Pickett, J Phillip ^a   Champagne, Erin S ^a,c   Troy, Gregory C ^a   Marini, Michele ^b  

^a VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Atropine; Glaucoma; Horse; Intraocular pressure; Uveoscleral outflow

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0000684552     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-5224.2000.00134.x     Document Type: Article

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