AI tool recognizes serious ocular disease in horses
Colloquially known as moon blindness, equine recurrent uveitis (ERU) is an inflammatory ocular disease in horses, which can lead to blindness or loss of the affected eye. It is one of the most common eye diseases in horses and has a major economic impact. Correct and swift diagnosis is very important to minimize lasting damage. A team led by Professor Anna May from the LMU Equine Clinic has developed and trained a deep learning tool that reliably recognizes the disease and can support veterinary doctors in the making of diagnoses, as the researchers report in a current study.
Veterinarians Discover Game-Changing Technique for Treating Dog Eye Problems
In the world of veterinary medicine, a groundbreaking approach is revolutionizing the way eye surgeries are performed on our furry friends. Hydrodissection, a technique that involves the injection of liquid to assist in surgical procedures, is making waves, particularly in the treatment of corneal ulcers in dogs. This innovative method is not widely used in animal eye surgeries, making its potential benefits even more exciting for veterinarians and pet owners alike. Read full article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10844789/