The geographic form of retinal dysplasia in dogs is not always a congenital abnormality

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-66

  Holle, Dolores M ^a   Stankovics, Mary E ^a   Sarna, Carolyn S ^a   Aguirre, Gustavo D ^b  

^a Seeing Eye Inc ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Dog; Focal multifocal retinal dysplasia; Geographic retinal dysplasia; Inherited disease; Retina; Retinal dysplasia

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0007237714     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-5224.1999.00051.x     Document Type: Article

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