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These symptoms may develop over a few months preceding the onset of SARDS. [4] Clinical signs and disease progression vary markedly among individual animals, depending on the number and type of hormones that are increased, the degree of hormone elevation, and the age of the dog. [5]
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is a group of genetic diseases seen in certain breeds of dogs and, more rarely, cats. Similar to retinitis pigmentosa in humans, [1] it is characterized by the bilateral degeneration of the retina, causing progressive vision loss culminating in blindness.
PWS symptoms can range from poor muscle tone during infancy to behavioral problems in early childhood. Some symptoms often found in infants, besides poor muscle tone, are a lack of eye coordination; almond-shaped eyes; thin upper lip; and, due to poor muscle tone, lack of a strong sucking reflex.
The onset of ocular symptoms are usually preceded by episode of viral or flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough or sore throat (however this is not always the case). Patients can typically present erythema nodosum , livedo reticularis , bilateral uveitis , and sudden onset of marked visual loss associated with the appearance of multiple lesions ...
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Collie eye anomaly (CEA) is a congenital, inherited, bilateral eye disease of dogs, which affects the retina, choroid, and sclera. It can be a mild disease or cause blindness. It can be a mild disease or cause blindness.
in the Signs section: "In each case, however, the signs are ultimately due to faulty or reduced amounts of Type III collagen." However,the article further states that Ehlers-Danlos syndrome can be caused by faults in other types of collagen as well. Jdybka 06:32, 16 March 2010 (UTC)
[1] [2] [3] The condition occurs in predominantly middle-aged women. [1] [4] [3] Iridocorneal Endothelial (ICE) syndrome presents a unique set of challenges for both patients and ophthalmologists, and effective treatment of this group of rare ocular diseases requires a combination of diagnostic and therapeutic complexity. It's important to ...