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Text book of veterinary medicine, Volume 3 (of 5)

Chapter 217: PERSISTENT PUPILLARY MEMBRANE.
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Comprehensive clinical manual detailing disorders of the nervous, genitourinary, ocular, and integumentary systems in domestic animals. It begins with principles of neural control and general symptomatology, classifying motor, sensory, and psychic disturbances and methods for localizing lesions. The text describes specific conditions such as seizures, paralysis, meningitis, intracranial hemorrhage, tumors, and toxicoses, and outlines diagnostic signs and pathological causes. Later sections address urine analysis and renal disease, urinary tract inflammation and calculi, and diseases of the eye, skin, and constitutional systems, combining pathological description with clinical signs, differential diagnosis, and practical guidance for examination and interpretation.

PERSISTENT PUPILLARY MEMBRANE.

The persistence of this embryonic membrane has been noticed in the horse (Schindelka), ox (Meyer), rabbit (Mayerhausen), and dog (Möller). It tends to disappear with the growth of the animal and rarely does any perceptible harm.