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Ocular trauma.

N J Millichamp¹

¹Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine, College Station.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Equine Practice

|December 1, 1992

Summary

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Ocular trauma in horses often requires emergency care. This review covers adnexal and globe injuries, detailing assessment, management, prognosis, and follow-up for equine eye emergencies.

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Area of Science:

Veterinary Ophthalmology
Equine Emergency Medicine

Background:

Ocular trauma is a common cause of emergency veterinary visits in horses.
Injuries can affect both the adnexa (eyelids, conjunctiva) and the globe (eyeball itself).

Purpose of the Study:

To provide a concise review of equine ocular trauma.
To outline key considerations for case assessment, treatment, and prognosis.

Main Methods:

Literature review of adnexal and globe injuries in horses.
Synthesis of current diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

Main Results:

Detailed discussion of various types of ocular injuries.
Emphasis on the importance of prompt and accurate case assessment.

Conclusions:

Effective management of equine ocular trauma requires a systematic approach.
Consideration of prognosis and follow-up is crucial for successful outcomes.