Capsular opacification is especially a concern in puppies and young adult dogs, and the best way to help reduce the risk of opacification is to implant an IOL,
control uveitis, and provide daily antioxidant supplementation.
Not exact matches
Ishida's team showed that a molecule called the (pro) renin receptor, which activates the RAPS, significantly increased in the vitreous fluid of 22 patients with
uveitis compared to normal
controls.
Your doctor may recommend referral of your cat to a board certified veterinary ophthalmologist if the
uveitis is not
controlled, the cause is unknown, or if glaucoma is suspected or is present.
It is important to understand that even with the BEST treatment care of your cat, the
uveitis might not be
controlled and glaucoma can occur.
We know that these issues must be painful, at least in the majority of dogs, because of the positive changes in attitude / activity once
uveitis and glaucoma are
controlled.