Veterinary Archives, Vol. 81 No. 6, 2011.
Case report
Ultrasonographic diagnosis of retinal detachment in a horse - case report.
Deepak Patil
; Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science and A.H., Agricultural University, Anand, India
Pinesh Parikh
; Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science and A.H., Agricultural University, Anand, India
Nisha Joy
; Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science and A.H., Agricultural University, Anand, India
Shivrajsinh Jhala
; Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science and A.H., Agricultural University, Anand, India
Aarti Pitroda
; Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science and A.H., Agricultural University, Anand, India
Madhvi Sheth
; Consultant Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Govind Eye Clinic, Baroda, India
Abstract
A horse presented with a history of vision loss not due to trauma, and clinically there was moderate corneal opacity. Real time B mode ultrasonograhy was performed using a linear transducer (7.5 to 18 MHz) and it revealed retinal detachment and migration of a Setaria sp. worm from the anterior chamber to the posterior chamber.
Keywords
B-mode ultrasonography; retinal detachment; uveitis; cataract; eyeworm
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74673
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Publication date:
5.12.2011.
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