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| Kobashigawa,Karina Kamachi; Lima,Tiago Barbalho; Padua,Ivan Ricardo Martinez; Barros Sobrinho,Alexandre Augusto Franchi de; Marinho,Fabio de Andrade; Ortêncio,Kethye Priscila; Laus,José Luiz. |
| Ocular surface diseases are often diagnosed in brachycephalic dogs. The ophthalmic parameters of the Shih Tzu dogs are evaluated in this study since this breed is among the most commonly affected by these diseases. In this study, ophthalmic parameters of this breed were partly studied under physical restraint. Schirmer tear test, breakup time test, aesthesiometry, biomicroscopy, non-contact specular microscopy, laser flaremetry, applanation tonometry, ultrasonography and ophthalmoscopy were carried in 48 eyes of 24 male and female dogs, aged from two to four years, weighing between 5 and 10kg. All dogs were from a breeding kennel. Descriptive statistics were applied to the data. Mean and standard error for Schirmer tear test was 26.145±0.803mm min-1;... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Dog; Shih Tzu; Ophthalmic parameters.. |
| Ano: 2015 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782015000701280 |
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