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Billie Beckwith-Cohen1, Leandro B C Teixeira1, Richard R Dubielzig2
1Comparative Ocular Pathology Laboratory of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary Medicine, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.
Summary
This study describes four cases of primary intraocular chondrosarcoma in cats, a rare eye tumor. These feline chondrosarcomas were distinct from posttraumatic ocular sarcomas and showed varied clinical presentations.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Pathology
- Ophthalmology
- Oncology
Background:
- Intraocular tumors in cats can be challenging to diagnose.
- Feline posttraumatic ocular sarcoma is a known entity, but other primary intraocular tumors exist.
- Chondrosarcoma, a cartilage-derived tumor, is rare in the feline eye.
Keywords:
Catschondromaextraskeletal chondrosarcomaeyefeline posttraumatic ocular sarcomavisceral chondrosarcoma
