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| *It is believed to be caused by autoantibodies against melanin, gangliosides, and photoreceptors. | | *It is believed to be caused by autoantibodies against melanin, gangliosides, and photoreceptors. |
| *There is no age or sex predilection, but breeds such as akitas, chow chows, samoyeds, and Siberian huskies appear to be predisposed. | | *There is no age or sex predilection, but breeds such as akitas, chow chows, samoyeds, and Siberian huskies appear to be predisposed. |
− | |l1=Autoimmune Diseases - Introduction | + | |l1=Canine Uveodermatologic Syndrome |
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| What would the dermatological and ophthalmic examinations be looking for? | | What would the dermatological and ophthalmic examinations be looking for? |
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| *glaucoma. <br> | | *glaucoma. <br> |
| If left untreated, these dogs may develop blindness. | | If left untreated, these dogs may develop blindness. |
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| |q3=How should this disease be managed? | | |q3=How should this disease be managed? |
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| *The skin lesions may respond to therapy but should not be used as an indicator of remission. | | *The skin lesions may respond to therapy but should not be used as an indicator of remission. |
| *Dogs may have active ocular lesions even though the skin lesions are static or have repigmented. | | *Dogs may have active ocular lesions even though the skin lesions are static or have repigmented. |
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| </FlashCard> | | </FlashCard> |
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