Breed Predisposition to Eye Disease in the Ten Most Common Purebred Dogs in Ireland

Breed Predisposition to Eye Disease in the Ten Most Common Purebred Dogs in Ireland

Breed predisposition to eye disease in the ten most common purebred dogs in Ireland: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels • Cataracts • Corneal dystrophy • Distichiasis • Entropion • Macropalpebral fissure • Microphthalmia with multiple ocular defects • Progressive retinal atrophy (1‐5 years old) • Retinal dysplasia: geographic / retinal folds Retrievers, Labrador • Cataracts • Central progressive retinal atrophy • Corneal dystrophy • Distichiasis • Ectropion • Entropion (lateral canthus / lower eyelid) • Iris melanoma • Persistent hyaloid / PHPV / PTVL • Persistent pupillary membranes • PRA • Retinal dysplasia focal / geographic / with or without skeletal dysplasia Boxers • Cataracts • Central progressive retinal atrophy • Corneal dystrophy • Distichiasis • Ectropion • Entropion • PRA • Prolapse of the nictitans gland • Refractory superficial corneal ulcers (basement epithelial dystrophy) West Highland White Terriers • Cataracts • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca • Lens luxation • Microphthalmia • PPM • Retinal atrophy • Retinal dysplasia (folds) German Shepherd Dogs • Cataracts (cortical) • Central PRA • Chronic superficial keratitis (pannus) • Corneal dystrophy • Dermoids • Ectropion • Eversion of the cartilage of the third eyelid • Lens luxation • Optic nerve hypoplasia • PRA • Retinal dysplasia – folds / geographic • Third eyelid conjunctivitis (plasma cell infiltration) Retrievers, Golden • Cataracts • Central progressive retinal atrophy • Coloboma of the optic nerve • Corneal dystrophy • Distichiasis • Ectropion • Entropion (lateral canthus / lower eyelid) • Iris cyst • Glaucoma • Optic nerve hypoplasia • Persistent pupillary membranes • PRA • Retinal dysplasia focal / geographic • Uveodermatological syndrome Spaniels, English Cocker • Cataracts • Central PRA (inherited Vitamin E deficiency) • Distichiasis • Ectropion • Ectropion / entropion • Entropion of lower eyelid • Glaucoma (narrow angle) • Imperforate lacrimal punctum • Optic nerve coloboma • PPM • PRA • Retinal dysplasia ‐ folds Spaniels, English Springer • Cataracts • Cataracts / lenticonus • Central progressive retinal atrophy • Chronic superficial keratitis (pannus) • Coloboma of the optic nerve • Corneal dystrophy • Distichiasis • Ectropion • Entropion • Glaucoma • Optic nerve hypoplasia • Persistent pupillary membranes • PRA • Retinal dysplasia ‐ folds / geographic Bichon Frise • Cataracts • Corneal dystrophy • Distichiasis • Entropion • Persistent papillary membranes • Retinal dysplasia: retinal folds Yorkshire Terriers • Cataracts • Corneal dystrophy • Distichiasis • Entropion • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca • PRA (5‐11 years) • Retinal dysplasia ‐ geographic .

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