Canine multifocal retinopathy in the Australian Shepherd: A case report

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL.2, 2012, Pages 134-138

  Hoffmann, Ingo ^a   Guziewicz, Karina E ^b   Zangerl, Barbara ^b   Aguirre, Gustavo D ^b   Mardin, Christian Y ^c  

^a Tieraerztliche Praxis für Augenheilkunde ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Australian Shepherd; BEST1; Canine multifocal retinopathy; cmr1; Multifocal retinal detachments; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

EYE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RETINA DISEASE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; RETINAL DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84865802154     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2012.01005.x     Document Type: Article

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