Background: Dacryocystitis is an inflammation of the lacrimal drainage system. One of the most common causes of dacryocystitis in dogs is due to plant-based foreign bodies typically located in the lacrimal sac. The aim of this case series was to describe an ultrasonography-guided technique for dogs ...
Author(s)
Barsotti, G.; Mannucci, T.; Citi, S.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Veterinary Research, 2019, 15, 76, pp (5 March 2019)
Objective: To describe foreign bodies (FBs) in the nasolacrimal sac of dogs, the history, and simple diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Animals studied: Fourteen dogs of different breeds, ages, and sexes were presented with unilateral dacryocystitis and had been treated without success for over ...
Author(s)
Steinmetz, A.; Dohmann, G. W. J.; Blobner, C. C.
Publisher
Wiley, Boston, USA
Citation
Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2022, 25, 2, pp 180-185
OBJECTIVE: To describe and evaluate outcomes of a multidisciplinary, minimally invasive approach combining lacrimoscopy and fluoroscopically guided stenting for management of nasolacrimal apparatus (NLA) obstruction in dogs. DESIGN: Prospective, nonrandomized clinical trial. ANIMALS 16 client-owned ...
Author(s)
Strom, A. R.; Culp, W. T. N.; Leonard, B. C.; Dear, J. D.; Wisner, E. R.; Johnson, L. R.; Maggs, D. J.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2018, 252, 12, pp 1527-1537
A castrated, mixed-breed, 10-year-old male dog developed a skin fistula from a ruptured periorbital swelling on the right eye; the patient was successfully treated with dacryoendoscope-guided cannulation using a nasolacrimal tube. On presentation, computed tomography with concurrent...
Author(s)
Choi YeonHyung; Jang JeHwan; Kim JoonYoung
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2020, 7, 3, pp 674-679
Purpose: To describe a nasolacrimal duct (NLD) obstruction secondary to an ectopic tooth in a 5-year-old male Border collie. The dog was presented with a 1-month history of mucopurulent discharge from the left eye (OS) preceded by a lifelong history of epiphora OS. Treatment with neomycin/polymyxin ...
Author(s)
Voelter-Ratson, K.; Hagen, R.; Grundmann, S.; Spiess, B. M.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2015, 18, 5, pp 433-436
Purpose: To describe a clinical case of lacrimal duct occlusion with chronical dacryocystitis in a 7-year-old cat as a consequence of an untreated pulpitis of a canine tooth. Methods: The animal was presented for unilateral epiphora with irregular purulent discharge since 4 years, reluctant to...
Author(s)
Augsburger, A. S.; Decouvelaere, E.; Hericher, T.
Publisher
Elsevier Masson, Issy-les Moulineaux Cedex, France
Citation
Pratique Médicale et Chirurgicale de l'Animal de Compagnie, 2012, 47, 2, pp 37-42
Dacryocystitis, which is often seen in association with dental disease in rabbits, is common and under-diagnosed. It should not be confused with a simple conjunctivitis because the treatment for the two conditions is very different. Unlike dogs and cats, deep corneal ulcers in rabbits have a...
Publisher
Éditions du Point Vétérinaire, Maisons-Alfort, France
Citation
Point Vétérinaire, 2012, 43, 325, pp 58-63
Publisher
Den Norske Veterinærforening, Oslo, Norway
Citation
Norsk Veterinærtidsskrift, 2006, 118, 2, pp 94-95
A 10-year-old female spayed Vizsla had intermittent mucoid ocular discharge from the right eye for 7 years. History, clinical findings, imaging studies, and culture and histopathology results confirmed chronic dacryocystitis with granuloma. A dacryocystomaxillorhinostomy was performed to preserve...
Author(s)
Giuliano, E. A.; Pope, E. R.; Champagne, E. S.; Moore, C. P.
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2006, 9, 2, pp 89-94
Publisher
Veterinary Business Development Ltd, Peterborough, UK
Citation
Veterinary Times, 2013, 43, 6, pp 8...12