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Prevalence and formation of primary cataracts and persistent hyperplastic tunica vasculosa lentis in the German Pinscher population in Germany.
Veterinary ophthalmology - 1 Mar 2015
Pfahler Sophia, Menzel Julia, Brahm Rolf, Rosenhagen Carsten U, Hafemeister Birgit, Schmidt Uta, Sinzinger Wolfgang, Distl Ottmar
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OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to describe the prevalences of primary noncongenital cataracts (CAT) and persistent hyperplastic tunica vasculosa lentis (PHTVL) in the German Pinscher population in Germany and to analyze the mode of inheritance of CAT in this dog breed. ANIMALS STUDIED: All German Pinschers with a certified veterinary ophthalmological diagnosis and born between 1993 and 2010 were...
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