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Equine vision and optics.

S M Roberts1

  • 1Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Fort Collins.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Equine Practice
|December 1, 1992
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This study covers equine vision, discussing anatomy, optics, and visual acuity. It examines causes of unsoundness from eye diseases and offers management recommendations for horse owners.

Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Ophthalmology
  • Equine Science

Background:

  • Vision is crucial for horse well-being and function.
  • Understanding equine ocular anatomy and optics is essential.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present generalities of equine vision, including anatomy, optics, and visual acuity.
  • To discuss factors contributing to unsoundness caused by equine ocular diseases.
  • To provide recommendations for managing equine eye conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Review of general principles of equine vision.
  • Discussion of anatomical and optical characteristics.
  • Analysis of common ocular diseases leading to unsoundness.

Main Results:

  • Detailed overview of equine visual system components.

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  • Identification of key ocular diseases affecting horses.
  • Explanation of how these diseases lead to functional impairment.
  • Conclusions:

    • Equine vision is complex and vital for performance and welfare.
    • Ocular diseases are significant causes of unsoundness in horses.
    • Proactive management and understanding of equine eye health are recommended.