Difference between revisions of "Equine Reproduction and Stud Medicine Q&A 01"
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*Retinal haemorrhage | *Retinal haemorrhage | ||
*Changes to the optic disc | *Changes to the optic disc | ||
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*The acute traumatic uveitis was treated with 4 times daily 1% atropine ointment placed in the conjunctival sac and a low dose of NSAIDs given systemically. | *The acute traumatic uveitis was treated with 4 times daily 1% atropine ointment placed in the conjunctival sac and a low dose of NSAIDs given systemically. | ||
*Broadspectrum antibiotics were already being given as part of the supportive care. | *Broadspectrum antibiotics were already being given as part of the supportive care. | ||
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A 24 hour old thoroughbred foal is presented (under heavy sedation in these images):
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What opthalmic lesions are evident? |
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Suggest how the foal sustained such damage? | This foal had NMS and convulsed at 16 hours old, causing self-traumatic lesions to the right side of the face and bony prominences.
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What other opthalmic problems may also be present? |
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How would you treat the opthalmic lesions? |
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