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

Hrčak ID:

74673

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/74673

Publication date:

5.12.2011.

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