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#Ophthalmoscopy may detect ocular infiltrates. Intraocular pressure measurements will be elevated in glaucoma. | #Ophthalmoscopy may detect ocular infiltrates. Intraocular pressure measurements will be elevated in glaucoma. | ||
#Oral examination and radiography of the skull is indicated to rule out underlying dental disease. | #Oral examination and radiography of the skull is indicated to rule out underlying dental disease. | ||
− | #Ultrasonography of the orbit may demonstrate an abscess and needle aspiration may be used to sample the contents. Aspirates are likely to be purulent material associated with | + | #Ultrasonography of the orbit may demonstrate an abscess and needle aspiration may be used to sample the contents. Aspirates are likely to be purulent material associated with Pasteurella multocida or other bacterial infection. |
|l2=Exophthalmos – Rabbit | |l2=Exophthalmos – Rabbit | ||
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A one-year-old pet rabbit presents with unilateral exophthalmos and a history of anorexia and excessive salivation.
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