Vol. 11, Special Issue 8 (2022)
Surgical management of deep corneal ulcer using third eyelid flap technique in a calf
Author(s):
N Krishnaveni and AR Ninu
Abstract:
One year old Holstein Friesian cross bred heifer was presented with the history of having excessive lacrimal discharge and discoloration of the right eye for past four weeks. Ophthalmic examination revealed epiphora, blepharospasm, conjunctival hyperemia and corneal oedema on the right eye further examination with Fluorescein dye revealed the presence of central deep corneal ulcer involving corneal epithelium and stroma. Third eyelid flap was performed followed by topical medications. Animal had an uneventful recovery.
How to cite this article:
N Krishnaveni and AR Ninu. Surgical management of deep corneal ulcer using third eyelid flap technique in a calf. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2022; 11(8S): 942-943.