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*entropion

*entropion

*IKC

*IKC

|l1=

|l1=Entropion - Sheep

|q2=What treatments would you administer?  

|q2=What treatments would you administer?  

|a2=

|a2=

Subcutaneous antibiotic injection (1 mL of procaine penicillin) can be used to evert the lower eyelid.<br><br>

Subcutaneous antibiotic injection (1 mL of procaine penicillin) can be used to evert the lower eyelid.<br><br>

Skin suture(s) can be inserted to evert the lower eyelid but this procedure requires two people; one to restrain the lamb and the other to carefully insert the suture. Eales clip(s) can be inserted in the skin below the lower eyelid to cause eversion and have the advantage of requiring only one operator.  

Skin suture(s) can be inserted to evert the lower eyelid but this procedure requires two people; one to restrain the lamb and the other to carefully insert the suture. Eales clip(s) can be inserted in the skin below the lower eyelid to cause eversion and have the advantage of requiring only one operator.  

|l2=

|l2=Entropion - Sheep#Treatment

|q3=What are the consequences of no action/treatment?  

|q3=What are the consequences of no action/treatment?  

|a3=

|a3=

Consequences include rupture of the cornea with herniation of the lens and loss of the eye in neglected cases.  

Consequences include rupture of the cornea with herniation of the lens and loss of the eye in neglected cases.  

|l3=

|l3=Entropion - Sheep

|q4=What preventive measures could be adopted?  

|q4=What preventive measures could be adopted?  

|a4=

|a4=

Entropion has a high hereditary component and rams siring affected progeny should be culled.

Entropion has a high hereditary component and rams siring affected progeny should be culled.

|l4=

|l4=Entropion - Sheep#Treatment

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