Prevalence of primary breed-related cataracts in the dog in North America

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 101-111

  Gelatt, Kirk N ^a   MacKay, Edward O ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cataracts; Dog; Inherited; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOG; FEMALE; HYBRID; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; TEACHING HOSPITAL; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; CATARACT; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PEDIGREE; PREVALENCE;

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 15944401700     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2005.00352.x     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Davidson MG, Nelms SR. Diseases of the lens and cataract formation. In: Veterinary Ophthalmology, 3rd edn. (ed. Gelatt KN) Lippincott/ Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 1999; 797-825.
2. Rubin LF. Inherited Eye Diseases in Purebred Dogs. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1989.
3. Slatter D. Fundamentals of Veterinary Ophthalmology, 3rd edn. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 2001; 381-410.
4. Helper LC. Magrane's Canine Ophthalmology, 4th edn. Lea & Febiger, Philadelphia, 1989; 215-237.
5. Rubin L, Koch S, Huber R. Hereditary cataracts in Miniature Schnauzers. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 1969; 154: 1456-1458.
6. Gelatt KN, Samuelson DA, Barrie KP et al. Biometry and clinical characteristics of congenital cataracts and microphthalmia in the Miniature Schnauzer. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 1983; 183: 99-102.
7. Curtis R. Late-onset cataract in the Boston Terrier. Veterinary Record 1984; 115: 577-578.
8. Barnett K. Hereditary cataract in the Welsh Springer Spaniel. Journal of Small Animal Practice 1980; 21: 621-625.
9. Koch S. Cataracts of the Old English Sheepdog: a preliminary report. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 1972; 8: 61-63.
10. Yakely W, Hegreberg G, Padgett G. Familial cataracts in the American Cocker Spaniel. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 1971; 7: 127-135.
11. Yakely W. A study of heritability of cataracts in the American Cocker Spaniel. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 1978; 172: 814-817.
12. Curtis R, Barnett K. A survey of cataracts in Golden and Labrador Retrievers. Journal of Small Animal Practice 1989; 30: 277-286.
13. Gelatt K. Cataracts in the Golden Retriever dog. Veterinary Medicine: Small Animal Clinician 1972; 67: 1113-1115.
14. Rubin L. Cataract in Golden Retrievers. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 1974; 165: 457-458.
15. Roberts S, Helper L. Cataracts in Afghan Hounds. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 1972; 160: 427-432.
16. Rubin L, Flowers R. Inherited cataract in a family of Standard Poodles. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 1972; 161: 207-208.
17. Barnett KC, Startup FG. Hereditary cataract in the standard poodle. Veterinary Record 1985; 117: 15-16.
18. Gelatt K, Whitley R, Laoaih S et al. Cataracts in Chesapeake Bay Retrievers. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 1979; 175: 1176-1178.
19. Narfstrom K. Cataract in the West Highland White Terrier. Journal of Small Animal Practice 1981; 22: 476-481.
20. Barnett K. Hereditary cataract in the German Shepherd. Journal of Small Animal Practice 1986; 27: 387-395.
21. von Hippel E. Embryologische untersuchungen uber vererbung angeborener katarakt, uber schichstar des hundes sowie uataract in Norwegian buhund. Graefes Archives of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmologica 1930; 124: 300.
22. Spiess B. Vererbte Augenkrankheiten beim Entle bucher Sennenhund. Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd 1994; 136: 105-110.
23. Bjerkas E, Bergsjo T. Hereditary cataract in the Rottweiler dog. Progress in Veterinary and Comparative Ophthalmology 1991; 1: 7-10.
24. Gelatt KN, MacKay EO. Cataracts in the Bichon Frise. Veterinary Ophthalmology 2003; 6: 3-9.
25. Gelatt K, Bruss M, DeCostanza SM et al. Reduced, oxidized, and protein-bound glutathione concentrations in normal and cataractous lenses in the dog. American Journal of Veterinary Research 1982; 43: 1215-1217.
26. Daniel WJ, Noonan NE, Gelatt KN. Isolation and characterization of the crystallins of the normal and cataractous canine lens. Current Eye Research 1984; 3: 911-922.
27. Canine Eye Registry Foundation. Ocular Disorders Presumed to be Inherited in Purebred Dogs. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 1996.
28. Lee PP, Feldman ZW, Ostermann J et al. Longitudinal prevalence of major eye diseases. Archives of Ophthalmology 2003; 121: 1303-1310.
29. Klein BE, Klein R, Linton KLP. Prevalence of age-related lens opacities in a population. Ophthalmology 1992; 99: 546-552.
30. Leske MC, Chylack LT, Wu SY. The lens opacities case-control study. Archives of Ophthalmology 1991; 109: 244-251.
31. Mitchell P, Cumming RG, Attebo K et al. Prevalence of cataract in Australia. Ophthalmology 1997; 104: 581-588.
32. Leske MC, Connell AMS, Wu SY et al. Prevalence of lens opacities in the Barbados eye study. Archives of Ophthalmology 1997; 115: 105-111.
33. Sperduto RD, Hiller R. The prevalence of nuclear, cortical, and posterior subcapsular lens opacities in a general population sample. Ophthalmology 1984; 91: 815-818.
34. Adamsons I, Munoz B, Enger C et al. Prevalence of lens opacities in surgical and general populations. Archives of Ophthalmology 1991; 109: 993-997.
35. Eye Diseases Prevalence Research Group. Prevalence of cataract and pseudophakia/aphakia among adults in the United States. Archives of Ophthalmology 2004; 122: 487-494.