Reference values for selected ophthalmic diagnostic tests and clinical characteristics of chinchilla eyes (Chinchilla lanigera)

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 29-34

  Müller, Kerstin ^a   Mauler, Daniela Alice ^a   Eule, Johanna Corinna ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chinchilla; Corneal sensitivity; Intraocular pressure; Phenol red thread tear test; Schirmer tear test I

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHINCHILLA; EYE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; REFERENCE VALUE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CHINCHILLA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; EYE; FEMALE; MALE; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; REFERENCE VALUES;

ANIMALIA; CHINCHILLA LANIGERA; CHINCHILLIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 77956292770     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2010.00801.x     Document Type: Article

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