Non-continuous measurement of intraocular pressure in laboratory animals

JC Millar, IH Pang - Experimental Eye Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness, which is treatable but currently incurable.
Numerous animal models therefore have both been and continue to be utilized in the study …

Allometry and scaling of the intraocular pressure and aqueous humour flow rate in vertebrate eyes

MA Zouache, I Eames, A Samsudin - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
In vertebrates, intraocular pressure (IOP) is required to maintain the eye into a shape
allowing it to function as an optical instrument. It is sustained by the balance between the …

Measurement of tear production in black‐tufted marmosets (Callithrix penicillata) using three different methods: modified Schirmer's I, phenol red thread and …

RR Lange, L Lima… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To report normal tear production of healthy adult black‐tufted marmosets and
propose a novel alternative for the measurement of the aqueous portion of tear production in …

Evaluation of lacrimal production, osmolarity, crystallization, proteomic profile, and biochemistry of capuchin monkeys' tear film

AC Raposo, RD Portela, A Masmali… - Journal of Medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background To evaluate the composition and characteristics of capuchin monkey (CM) tear
film. Methods Eleven CM (Sapajus sp.) was evaluated. Strip meniscometry test (SMT) …

Characterization of the normal equine conjunctival bacterial community using culture‐independent methods

S LaFrentz, E Abarca, HH Mohammed… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The equine conjunctival microbiota has often been reported to be dominated by
Gram‐positive species such as Staphylococcus sp., Bacillus sp., and Corynebacterium sp …

Evaluation of ophthalmic and hemodynamic parameters in capuchin monkeys (Sapajus sp.) submitted to dissociative anesthetic protocols

ACS Raposo, R Ofri, DPH Schaffer… - Journal of medical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dissociative drugs are used for chemical restraint in monkeys. The aim was to
evaluate muscle relaxation, recovery, and ophthalmic and hemodynamic parameters in 24 …

A competitive drive? Same‐sex attentional preferences in capuchins

EV Lonsdorf, LM Engelbert… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In primates, faces provide information about several characteristics of social significance,
including age, physical health, and biological sex. However, despite a growing literature on …

Evaluation of intraocular pressure in conscious Hermann's tortoises (Testudo hermanni) by means of rebound tonometry

P Selleri, N Di Girolamo, V Andreani… - American journal of …, 2012 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To determine intraocular pressure (IOP) in healthy Hermann's tortoises (Testudo
hermanni). Animals—26 outdoor-housed Hermann's tortoises (13 males and 13 females); …

Evaluation of standardized endodontic paper point tear test in New Zealand white rabbits and comparison between corneal sensitivity followed tear tests

L Lima, RR Lange, A Turner‐Giannico… - Veterinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate endodontic paper point tear test (PPTT) in rabbits and compare
changes in corneal touch threshold (CTT) induced by Schirmer tear test (STT) and PPTT …

Conjunctival flora, S chirmer's tear test, intraocular pressure, and conjunctival cytology in neotropical primates from S alvador, B razil

AP Oriá, MH Pinna, DS Almeida… - Journal of Medical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study aimed to establish reference values for selected ophthalmic
diagnostic tests in healthy neotropical primates from S alvador, B razil. Methods A total of 73 …