INTAS POLIVET

Open Access
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 15
  • Issue: 1

Surgical Management of Cherry Eye in Dogs

  • Author:
  • Neeraj Arora, R. N. Chaudhary1, Anand Kumar Pandey1, Sandeep Potliya, Karan Singh2
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 129 to 130

Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar -125004 (Haryana)

1Assistant Professor, Veterinary Surgery and Radiology

2Post Graduate Scholar, Veterinary Surgery and Radiology

Abstract

Five dogs aged 4 to 11 months were presented with complaint of red mass in inner corner of eye with ocular discharge and chronic conjunctivitis since last 1 to 2 months. After complete clinical examination, the condition was diagnosed as prolapse of gland of third eyelid (cherry eye). After surgical correction, no complications were seen and all the dogs recovered uneventfully.

Keywords

Cherry eye, dog, chronic conjunctivitis