Canine Bilateral Extraocular Polymyositis
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- In Golden retrievers
- Very rare
- Clinical signs:
- Acute bilateral exophthalmos
- Involves only extraocular muscles except for retractor blbi
- Grossly:
- Swollen and pale extraocular muscles
- Histologically:
- Sterile myositis
- Multifocal necrosis of myofibres
- Lymphocytic, histiocytic and plasmacytic infiltrate with few neutrophils