Developmental anomalies and abnormalities of the equine iris

The iris is derived from interaction between neural crest tissue and the adjacent neuroectoderm of the optic cup. Developmental anomalies of the equine iris are common, and include congenital miosis, iris cysts, various manifestations of iris hypoplasia, heterochromia, and persistent pupillary membr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Veterinary ophthalmology 2000, Vol.3 (2-3), p.93-98
1. Verfasser: Crispin, S.M.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The iris is derived from interaction between neural crest tissue and the adjacent neuroectoderm of the optic cup. Developmental anomalies of the equine iris are common, and include congenital miosis, iris cysts, various manifestations of iris hypoplasia, heterochromia, and persistent pupillary membrane remnants. They may be found alone or in combination with other ocular defects.
ISSN:1463-5216
1463-5224
DOI:10.1046/j.1463-5224.2000.00113.x