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tvpjournal.com | July/August 2015 | TodAy's VeTerinAry PrAcTice obserVATions in oPhThAlmology Peer reviewed 79 the eyelid affected. eyelid neoplasms should be submitted for histopathologic examination to further characterize the neoplasm and provide information on surgical margins. IN SUMMARY eyelid disease can be a painful condition in small animal species. biopsy and clinical description can help differentiate among infectious, immune-mediated, and neoplastic eyelid disease. many conditions can be treated effectively with medical therapy, and response to treatment can be an important diagnostic tool. dle = discoid lupus erythematosus References 1. samuelson dA. ophthalmic anatomy. in gelatt Kg, gilger bc, Kern TJ (eds): Veterinary Ophthalmology. Volume 1, 5th ed. Ames, iA: John Wiley & sons, 2013, pp 50-60. 2. davidson hJ, Kuonen VJ. Tear flm and ocular mucins. Vet Ophthalmol 2004; 7(2):71-77. 3. giuliano eA. diseases and surgery of the canine lacrimal system. in gelatt Kg, gilger bc, Kern TJ (eds): Veterinary Ophthalmology. Volume 1, 5th ed. Ames, iA: John Wiley & sons, 2013, pp 912-930. 4. eyelids. in maggs dJ, miller Pe, ofri r (eds): Slatters Fundamentals of Veterinary Ophthalmology, 5th ed. Philadelphia: elsevier-saunders, 2012, pp 110-125. 5. diseases of eyelids, claws, anal sacs and ears. in miller Wh, griffn ce, campbell Kl (eds): Muller and Kirk's Small Animal Dermatology, 7th ed. Philadelphia: elsevier-saunders, 2013, pp 725-728. 6. Pena Tm, leiva m. canine conjunctivitis and blepharitis. Vet Clin N Am Small Anim Pract 2008; 38:233-249. 7. stades Fc, van der Woerdt A. diseases and surgery of the canine eyelid. in gelatt Kg, gilger bc, Kern TJ (eds): Veterinary Ophthalmology. Volume 2, 5th ed. Ames, iA: John Wiley & sons, 2013, pp 832-860. 8. rosenthal JJ. cuterebra infestation of the conjunctiva in a puppy. Vet Clin Small Anim Pract 1975; 70(4):462-463. 9. sansom J, heinrich c, Featherstone h. Pyogranulomatous blepharitis in two dogs. J Small Anim Pract 2000; 41:80-83. 10. robinson nd, hashimoto T, Amagai m, et al. The new pemphigus variants. J Am Acad Dermatol 1999; 40:649-671. 11. marsella r. canine pemphigus complex: Pathogenesis and clinical presentation. Compend Contin Educ Vet 2000; 22(6):568-572. 12. scott dW. immune-mediated dermatoses in domestic animals: Ten years after. Part i. Compend Contin Educ Vet 1987; 9:423-432. 13. cullen cl, Webb AA. ocular manifestations of systemic disease. in gelatt Kg, gilger bc, Kern TJ (eds): Veterinary Ophthalmology. Volume 2, 5th ed. Ames, iA: John Wiley & sons, 2013, pp 1897-1976. 14. herrera hd, duchene Ag. Uveodermatologic syndrome (Vogt-Koyanagi-harada-like syndrome) with generalized depigmentation in a dachshund. Vet Ophthalmol 2002; 1:47-51. 15. carter WJ, crispin sm, gould dJ, et al. An immunohistochemical study of uveodermatologic syndrome in two Japanese Akita dogs. Vet Ophthalmol 2005; 8(1):17-24. 16. sigle KJ, mclellan gJ, haynes Js, et al. Unilateral uveitis in a dog with uveodermatologic syndrome. JAVMA 2006; 228:543-548. 17. Aquino sm. management of eyelid neoplasms in the dog and cat. Clin Tech Small Anim Pract 2007; 22(2):46-54. Bria N l. White Brian L. White, DVM, is an ophthalmology specialty intern at Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital in Akron, Ohio. His clinical interests include ocular manifestations of systemic disease and retinal disease. He received his DVM from Michigan State University and has a background in private practice emergency/critical care medicine. e lleN B. BelKNap Ellen B. Belknap, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM (Large Animal) & ACVO, is an ophthalmologist at Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital in Akron, Ohio. She received her DVM from University of Georgia and completed a large animal medicine residency at Michigan State University before pursuing ophthalmology residencies at Auburn University and Ohio State University. tvpjournal.com | July/August 2015 | TodAy's VeTerinAry PrAcTice 79 obserVATions in oPhThAlmology