Glaucoma in the beagle

Trans Sect Ophthalmol Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol. 1976 Jul-Aug;81(4 Pt 1):OP636-44.

Abstract

Glaucoma in the beagle is an inherited disease that is exhibited clinically in dogs of 6 to 18 months of age. The genealogy, clinical signs, gonioscopy, tonometry, tonography, water provocative response, and scanning electron microscopy of the iridocorneal angle of the glaucomatous beagle are summarized.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cornea / ultrastructure
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Dog Diseases / genetics*
  • Dogs
  • Female
  • Glaucoma / genetics
  • Glaucoma / pathology
  • Glaucoma / veterinary*
  • Gonioscopy
  • Iris / ultrastructure
  • Male
  • Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
  • Pedigree
  • Tonometry, Ocular