Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Ophthalmomyiasis interna anterior in a cat: surgical resolution
- Journal:
- Veterinary Ophthalmology
- Year:
- 2006
- Authors:
- Stiles, Jean & Rankin, Amy
- Species:
- cat
Abstract
AbstractA 4‐year‐old Domestic short‐haired cat was presented for severe anterior uveitis in the right eye associated with a Cuterebra spp. larva in the anterior chamber. This report describes successful surgical removal of the parasite with preservation of vision.
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