Case Report (Published online: 01-04-2023)
EXENTERATION OF EYE BALL FOLLOWING A SEVERE IRREVERSIBLE MECHANICAL TRAUMA: A CASE REPORT
Manav Sharma, Kuntal Kashyap Buragohain, Krishnangkan Roy and Manoj Kumar Kalita
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Manav Sharma, Kuntal Kashyap Buragohain, Krishnangkan Roy and Manoj Kumar Kalita: Department. of Veterinary Clinical Complex, Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science,
Assam Agricultural University, Joyhing, North Lakhimpur-787051
Abstract
A Lakhimi breed cattle weighing approximately 80kg was presented in the veterinary clinical complex, Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science with an almond sized blood clot at the centre of the left eyeball. Physical examination confirmed the case as traumatic rupture of eye ball along with complete loss of vision. Exenteration of eyeball with tarsoraphy was done under local anaesthesia. Uneventful progressive recovery could be noticed within a period of 15 days.
Keywords : Cattle, Eyeball, Extirpation, Lakhimi breed, Mattress suture
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Article history: Received: 07-02-2023, Accepted : 18-03-2023, Published online: 01-04-2023
Corresponding author: Manav Sharma