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Eyes were fluorescein stained and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IOP<\/jats:styled-content>s measured by rebound tonometry using the TonoVet<jats:sup>\u00ae<\/jats:sup>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Thirty\u2010two sexually mature pouched rats (64 eyes) were examined, including 16 males and 16 females. The mean <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IOP<\/jats:styled-content> (\u00b1 standard deviation) was 7.7 (\u00b12.9) mmHg. Fluorescein staining was negative in all eyes. One or more ocular abnormalities were detected in 21 pouched rats (35 eyes). These ocular lesions included the following: lens opacities (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a023 eyes), persistent pupillary membranes (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a05), chorioretinal scarring (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a03), corneal vascularization (<jats:italic>n\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=\u00a02), palpebral margin defect with focal trichiasis (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a02), phthisis bulbi (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a01), and posterior synechiae (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a01). Lens opacities included incipient anterior cortical opacities (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a07), immature cataract (<jats:italic>n\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=\u00a06), incipient nuclear opacities (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a05), punctate pigment on anterior lens capsule (<jats:italic>n\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=\u00a02 eyes), incipient suture tip opacities (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a02), and hypermature cataract (<jats:italic>n<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a01).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Ocular abnormalities were common in the evaluated population of giant pouched rats; however, most of the detected lesions were mild and believed to have minimal impact on vision. 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