Shih-Tzu dogs show alterations in ocular surface homeostasis despite adequate aqueous tear production

Shih-Tzu dogs show alterations in ocular surface homeostasis despite adequate aqueous tear production

Abstract Background Shih-Tzu dogs are frequently affected by ocular surface disorders such as corneal ulceration and dry eye disease (DED). The aim of this study was to evaluate ocular surface homeostasis in Shih-Tzu dogs that have adequate aqueous production. Twenty-eight dogs were subjected to eye...

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Main Authors: Rebeca Costa Vitor, Jamille Bispo de Carvalho Teixeira, Katharine Costa dos Santos, Gabriela Mota Sena de Oliveira, Paula Elisa Brandão Guedes, Anaiá da Paixão Sevá, Deusdete Conceição Gomes Junior, Jéssica Fontes Veloso, Renata Santiago Alberto Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Brachycephalic dogs
Ocular surface
Tear film quality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-024-00724-2

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