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PurposeTo perform a descriptive investigation of the red‐eared slider turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans) eye, performing selected ophthalmic diagnostic tests with the aim of establishing normal reference values for this species.
MethodThirty adult healthy red‐eared slider turtles were used to establish normal ophthalmic test values in this investigation. Selected ophthalmic tests included: collection...
The aqueous fraction of the tear film and the horizontal palpebral fissure length (HPFL) were measured in exotic and laboratory animals, specifically saffron finches (Sicalis flaveola), chestnut‐bellied seed‐finches (Sporophila angolensis), red‐eared sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans), rats (Rattus norvegicus) and mice (Mus musculus). These species possess small eyes making it difficult to perform...
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