Manuscript Number : IJSRST162442
Extirpation of traumatically ruptured and maggoted eyeball in a Sambar Deer (Cervus unicolor)
Authors(3) :-Jayakrushna Das, Biswadeep Jena, Snehasis Pradhan
A 10 years old male Sambar deer (Cervus unicolor) of Nandankanan Zoo was presented with traumatically ruptured and maggot infested right eyeball in conjunction with clinical signs like severe ptosis, epiphora, orbital inflammation, periorbital swelling, marked pain upon retropulsion, abnormal ipsilateral nasal odour and discharge. In order to correct the thwarted condition, extirpation of eye ball and tarsorrhaphy was performed. Obligation of proper surgical techniques and maintenance of adequate postoperative measures rewarded with prevention of infection into the brain.
Jayakrushna Das
Extirpation, Eyeball, Trauma, Maggot and Sambar Deer
Publication Details
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Volume 2 | Issue 4 | July-August 2016 Article Preview
Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Biswadeep Jena
Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Snehasis Pradhan
Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Date of Publication :
2016-08-30
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) :
152-154
Manuscript Number :
IJSRST162442
Publisher : Technoscience Academy
Journal URL :
http://ijsrst.com/IJSRST162442