Blindness and behavioural changes in the cat: common neurological causes.average daily gainmeatMurciano-Granadina breedBlindness and behavioural changes occur relatively commonly in cats, either separately or in combination, causing devastating consequences for the cat and owner. Blindness can be caused by...
12. We just want to take a moment to talk to you about snow blindness in cats. 我们就是想跟您谈谈猫的雪盲症 13. Or you will get snow blindness 否则你就会患上雪盲 14. On bright days, and at high altitudes, the snow reflects the strong sunlight and anyone who is snowboarding can get...
A survey in the Lebanese schools for the blind revealed that 77% of childhood blindness in the country was genetically determined. Two thirds of the hereditary blindness cases were due to autosomal recessive conditions; the high frequency of consanguineous marriages in Lebanon was the underlying caus...
In the two described cases, the association of the gastrointestinal and visual disturbances with Ornithogalum ingestion were highly suggestive of an intoxication, but other causes of the blindness could not be completely ruled out. For example, an acute-onset, rapidly progressive retinal degeneration ...
Light rays become focused in front of the retina. This is caused by an eyeball that is too long, or a lens system that has too much power to focus. Nearsightedness is corrected with a concave lens. This lens causes the light to diverge slightly before it reaches the eye, as seen ...
An “active fragment of a depolarizing light-gated ion channel” is a fragment which when expressed generates a polypeptide which is still capable of functioning as a light capturing molecule which causes a subsequent flow of ions out of the cell in which the channel is located and a consequent...
Lafora disease is an autosomal recessive glycogen-storage disorder resulting from an accumulation of toxic polyglucosan bodies (PGBs) in the central nervous system, which causes behavioral and neurologic symptoms in humans and other animals. In this case study, brains collected from two young adult...