Sentences with phrase «often lead to blindness»

Cataracts in young Afghan Hounds often lead to blindness.

Cataracts are another serious concern, especially when they appear under a year of age; these early cataracts often lead to blindness.

We recommend blood pressure measurements for older cats especially since high pressure can often lead to blindness.

Cataracts usually develop within 6 - 12 months of the dog's life, but often lead to blindness down the road.

Puppies in mills are found with bleeding or swollen paws, feet falling through the wire cages, severe tooth decay, ear infections, dehydration, and lesions on their eyes, which often lead to blindness.

Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear have, for the first time, identified rapidly proliferating cells (known as «neural crest - derived progenitor cells») in the corneal endothelium of specimens from normal corneas and from corneas with Fuchs» Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), a condition in which the cells responsible for keeping the cornea clear die prematurely — often leading to blindness.

Glaucoma can be very serious, it often leads to blindness.

Cone - Rod Dystrophy 1 - Progressive Retinal Atrophy (cord1 - PRA) is an inherited disease of the eye that affects the cone and rod cells that make up the dog's retina and often leading to blindness.

Even though CEA often leads to blindness, most dogs adapt reasonably well to their loss of vision.

Anti-inflammatory drops are necessary for the remainder of the dog's life to prevent conditions such as a detached retina or glaucoma a condition where pressure increases within the eye often leading to blindness and eventual removal of the eye.

The most serious eye diseases in the Old English Sheepdog are cataracts (appearing any time from birth to 6 years old and often leading to blindness), and progressive retinal atrophy (PRA).

This parasitic illness, which often leads to blindness, affects millions of people in 36 African countries.

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«Prediabetes is often a pre-cursor to Type 2 diabetes which can lead to a shortened life expectancy and devastating complications such as heart disease, stroke, blindness, kidney failure and amputation.

River blindness is a parasitic infection that can cause intense itching, skin discoloration, rashes, and eye disease that often leads to permanent blindness.

Constant irritation of the cornea often results in severe scarring and corneal ulcerations that may lead to eventual blindness.

Progressive retinal atrophy can lead to eventual blindness, but studies say that blindness is seen most often in older dogs who are already prone to eye disorders.

Progressive retinal atrophy, which also leads to blindness, is often found in Siberian Huskies.

Dogs with poorly controlled diabetes often develop cataracts, which commonly leads to blindness.

After all, this disease often leads to heart problems, blindness, and other complications that might indicate to an insurance agency that a life insurance buyer is a high - risk applicant who should be charged a top rate.

Other issues can include neuropathy, or nerve damage, eysight problems even leading to blindness, and quite often depression.

It was easy to get, quack cures were ineffective and often unpleasant, and it could lead to blindness, disfigurement, dementia, and even death.