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| − | These appear as '''spherical pigmented bodies around the pupil edge'''. They are of no significance unless large or within the pupil, or may interfere with vision.
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| − | '''Trauma''' is the usual cause of blood in the anterior chamber and it will be reabsorbed if there is no ongoing haemorrhage and the animal is kept quiet. <u>[[NSAIDs]] should be avoided.</u> If anterior [[Donkey - Uveitis|uveitis]] is suspected then topical [[Steroids|steroids]] can be used.
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| − | * Grove, V. (2008) Conditions of the eye In Svendsen, E.D., Duncan, J. and Hadrill, D. (2008) ''The Professional Handbook of the Donkey'', 4th edition, Whittet Books, Chapter 11
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