Breeds that are recommended to have a preliminary examination prior to pharmacological dilation on the initial examination:
The following list includes breeds and their associated ocular disorder for which examination prior to pharmacological dilation is recommended to best facilitate identification of these disorders.
Dalmatian – iris hypoplasia/sphincter dysplasia
Australian Shepherd – iris coloboma
Mastiff – persistent pupillary membrane
Basenji – persistent pupillary membrane
Pembroke Welsh Corgi – persistent pupillary membrane
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