Sentences with phrase «ocular herpes»
However, what happened remains unknown as his condition may have resulted from genetics or ocular herpes.
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Q: Sparky, our 12 - or 13 - year old Himalayan, has a case of ocular herpes which simply won't resolve.
Although it isn't dangerous when it affects the mouth, it may lead to partial or even complete blindness in case it affects the eye, leading to ocular herpes.
The finding, reported in tomorrow's issue of Science, gives insight into potential treatments for people with ocular herpes, the principal infectious cause of blindness in developed countries.
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Dr. Amber Labelle, a resident in veterinary ophthalmology at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, says, «Cats with symptoms from the feline herpes virus develop upper respirator signs [much like catching a cold] or ocular disease [such as Sparky].
Feline herpes virus is associated with many ocular diseases in cats, including conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, eosinophilic keratoconjunctivitis, decreased tear production and corneal sequestra.
RHINOTRACHEITIS (feline herpes virus 1) & CALICI VIRUSES are the primary stimulants of upper respiratory infection in the feline species, capable of causing clinical signs localized to the upper respiratory system such as sneezing, ocular discharge, and oral ulcerations as well systemic infections in more virulent strains of calici viruses.