A Case Report of Ocular Thelaziosis in a Dog From Assam
نویسندگان
چکیده
A case of ocular thelaziosis due to Thelazia callipaeda in a local non-descript adult dog is reported in the present communication. Physical examination of the seriously ill dog attending the clinics revealed presence of several thin milky white worms moving inside the nictitating membrane of both eyes. The parasites were morphologically identi ed as Thelazia callipaeda. This constitutes the rst report of T. callipaeda in dogs from Assam.
منابع مشابه
Multicentric lymphoma in a Rottweiler dog with bilateral ocular involvement: A case report
A 10-year-old, male Rottweilerdog was presented to Small Animal Hospital of Tehran University with a history of lethargy, anorexia, weight loss, vomiting, polyuria, polydipsia and blindness. The dog showed symptoms of depression, high body temperature (39.2 ˚C), tachypnea (40 breaths min-1) and cachexia. In ophthalmic examination, bilateral hyphema (hemmorrahge in anterior chamber of...
متن کاملPupillotonia in a Spitz dog: a case report
An 8-year-old female Japanese Spitz dog was reffered to Shiraz University Veterinary Clinic, with signof anisocoria. Clinical examinations revealed mydriasis in the right eye. Ocular examination revealed adilated and unresponsive right pupil to focal illumination. By testing with topical 2% pilocarpine, thetentative diagnosis was parasympathetic denervation of the right iris sphincter muscle—pu...
متن کاملAbnormal bisubclavian trunk arising from the aortic arch determined by cadaver dissection of a native dog: A case report
Congenital anomalies of the great thoracic vessels have been reported in 20% of dogs and cats. In some cases, the vascular ring anomalies remain unrecognized throughout the lifetime of an animal. This report describes a case with an unusual vascular ring anomaly (VRA) that was detected during dissection on a cadaver of an approximately two-year-old male native mixed breed dog. No history of the...
متن کاملOCULAR DIROFILARIASIS IN IRAN: A CASE REPORT
Dirofilariasis is caused by a Filariid parasite of the genus Dirofilaria. This zoonotic infection is spread by mosquito vector from animal to human. Ocular Dirofilariasis involving the eye and adnexa is rare. A nodule in the right eye had developed in a 20-year-old soldier from Mazandaran province, north of Iran. The mass was removed surgically and measured 5x5 mm. The specimen was identifi...
متن کاملOcular Toxicity Caused by Euphorbia Sap: A Case Report
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0...
متن کامل