Neuro-ophthalmology in the Horse

Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract. 2017 Dec;33(3):541-549. doi: 10.1016/j.cveq.2017.07.001. Epub 2017 Sep 27.

Abstract

This article provides a brief, clinically relevant review of neurologic disorders of the eye. A description of the neuro-ophthalmic examination is provided. Stepwise descriptions of the most common neuro-ophthalmic abnormalities are provided along with common rule outs.

Keywords: Blindness; Facial nerve paralysis; Horner syndrome; Neuro; Neuro-ophthalmology.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Eye Diseases / diagnosis
  • Eye Diseases / therapy
  • Eye Diseases / veterinary*
  • Facial Nerve Diseases / diagnosis
  • Facial Nerve Diseases / therapy
  • Facial Nerve Diseases / veterinary
  • Horse Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Horse Diseases / therapy*
  • Horses
  • Nervous System Diseases / diagnosis
  • Nervous System Diseases / therapy
  • Nervous System Diseases / veterinary*
  • Ophthalmology