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 ...

The present case discuss about the surgical removal of an unusual ocular foreign body from a dog. A two year male Chippiparai was brought to the Veterinary Clinical Complex, Tirunelveli with the history of excessive tears in the left eye since two days after it returned from hunting. Clinical...

A 3-year-old French bulldog was presented to the ophthalmology service of the Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich with a 3-day history of conjunctival swelling of the left eye (OS). Ophthalmologic examination revealed a moderate conjunctival hyperemia and chemosis. A migrating foreign body...

A four-year-old dog is presented with severe ocular pain, right eye swelling and slight exophthalmos, three days after partial removal of a wooden foreign body stuck under the right eye through the canthus medialis. A CT scan showed the presence of the foreign body in the retrobulbar space, trapped ...

This report describes a 10-month-old dog with a sudden loss of vision and severe dyspnoea. The ocular examination revealed bilateral panuveitis, lens subluxation, secondary glaucoma, and retinal detachment. In addition, the ocular ultrasound showed in the vitreous body of the right eye, a small...

There are numerous agents that have been used for irrigation of the ocular tissue from attached foreign bodies, inflammatory exudate and microorganisms. For evaluation of four agents of these irrigation solutions, sixteen clinically healthy dogs of both sexes were used in this study. The dogs were...

Objectives: To describe MRI features of canine retrobulbar inflammation, their association with clinical findings and outcome and to assess the value of MRI in detecting orbital foreign bodies. Materials and methods: Clinical records of dogs with confirmed (23 of 31) and suspected (eight of 31)...

A one-year-old female spayed miniature schnauzer was referred to the Kansas State University Veterinary Health Center Ophthalmology Service for evaluation of chronic purulent discharge and conjunctival hyperaemia of the right eye. Two months before presentation, the dog was treated by its primary...

A dog relatively often comes into the situation of swallowing or aspirating a foreign body, which can cause an injury of organs or tissue and permanently stay in the organism. All objects in solid aggregate state, which are not food, dietary supplement or other digestible component, are called ...

Objective - To describe the use of hydropulsion with sterile isotonic buffered ophthalmic solution (ie, eyewash) for the treatment of superficial corneal foreign bodies in veterinary patients and evaluate signalment, clinical findings, and outcomes following the procedure. Design - Retrospective...