How to diagnose and manage uveitis and ERU, and TPA use in horses, Basic Ophthalmic Diagnostic Techniques of the Horse
How to diagnose and manage uveitis and ERU, and TPA use in horses, Basic Ophthalmic Diagnostic Techniques of the Horse
Description:
The medical therapy of uveitis associated with corneal ulcers, the immune mediated disease Equine Recurrent Uveitis (ERU), and uveitis found with ocular Leptospirosis will be discussed. Cyclosporine implants and vitrectomy therapies will be contrasted. We will also discuss nonuveitic uveal diseases such as iris tumors and iris cysts.
Target Group:
This webinar is for veterinarians at all experience levels.
Seminar Objective:
- An understanding of inflammatory and noninflammatory conditions of the irisciliary body and choroid is critical to veterinarians working with horses.
This webinar will be recorded. The recording will be available free of charge in our Video Gallery for all participants for 100 days.
Speakers:
Prof. Dr. DVM PhD Dip ACVO Dennis Brooks
Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Florida with over 170 refreeed publications and a recognized authority on infectious keratitis, corneal transplantation and glaucoma of horses and other animals.
2008
Publication: Equine Ophthalmology
1997-1998
President of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists and ACVO Presiden
1987
Received a PhD from the University of Florida
1984
Passed the certifying examination of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
1980
Graduate of the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine