Table of Contents 1
Cover
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Preface
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Section 1: Basics for Clinical Veterinary Ophthalmology
1 Development and Morphology of the Eye and Adnexa
Section I: Development of the Eye and Adnexa
Gastrulation and Neurulation
Formation of the Optic Vesicle and Optic Cup
Lens Formation
Vascular Development
Development of the Cornea and Anterior Chamber
Development of the Iris, Ciliary Body, and Iridocorneal Angle
Retina and Optic Nerve Development
Sclera, Choroid, and Tapetum
Vitreous
Optic Nerve
Eyelids
Extraocular Muscles
Section II: Morphology of the Eye and Adnexa
Introduction
Orbit
Eyelids
Conjunctiva
Nictitating Membrane
Lacrimal and Nasolacrimal System
Globe
Cornea
Sclera
Uvea
Lens
Vitreous
Retina
Optic Nerve
Vasculature of the Eye and Orbit
2 Ophthalmic Physiology and Vision
Section I: Physiology of the Eye
Anterior Eye Structures
Tear Production and Drainage
Cornea
Iris and Pupil
Nutrition of Intraocular Tissues
Ocular Circulation
Ocular Barriers
Aqueous Humor and Intraocular Pressure
Lens
Vitreous
Ocular Mobility
Oculocardiac Reflex
Section II: Optics and Physiology of Vision
Introduction
Visual Optics
Visual Processing: Photoreceptors to Cortex
Section III: Vision
Scotopic and Photopic Vision
Flicker Detection
Motion Perception
Visual Fields, Binocular Vision, and Depth Perception
Color Vision
3 Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Section I: Ocular Drug Delivery
Barriers to Ocular Drug Delivery
Topical Administration
Periocular Administration
Intraocular Administration
Sustained Drug Delivery to Intraocular Tissues
Systemic Administration
Other Methods of Ocular Drug Delivery
Antibacterial, Antifungal, and Antiviral Agents
Antiviral Agents
Anti‐inflammatory Agents
Mydriatics/Cycloplegics, Anesthetics, and Tear Substitutes and Stimulators
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Section 2: Ocular Exam and Imaging
4 Eye Examination and Diagnostics
History