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- Acute onset blindness
- Asymmetrical pupils
- Bloodshot eyes
- Dilated pupils
- Hemorrhage of the eye
- Impaired day vision (hemeralopia)
- Impaired night vision (nyctalopia)
- Ocular discharge
- Progressive vision loss
- Pupils nonresponsive to light
- Shiny reflection of the eyes, may be greenish
- Rhegmatogenous is a tear or break in the retina leads to the accumulation of fluid, causing a detachment of the retina from the retinal pigment epithelium or RPE
- Non-rhegmatogenous is a tear or break that is not complete
- Exudative is damage to the underlying RPE causes fluid to collect underneath the retina, which then pushes it away from the RPE
- Tractional is when the vitreous of the eye contracts, pulling the retina away from the underlying RPE without causing any breaks or tears
- Eye infections which can be viral, bacterial or fungal
- Genetic predisposition (Australian Shepherd, Bedlington Terrier, Bichon Frise, Border Collie, Cocker Spaniel, Collie, English Springer Spaniel, Labrador Retriever, Miniature Poodle, Miniature Schnauzer, Samoyed, Shetland Sheepdog, Shih Tzu are prone)
- Glaucoma and other degenerative diseases
- High blood pressure
- Hyperviscosity syndrome (a disorder in which the blood becomes too thick, causing small blood vessels in the eyes to rupture)
- Inflammation of the eye
- Injury to the eye
- Ocular surgery
- Poisoning
- Poor environment during fetal development
- Tumors
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