Orbital fat prolapse in a Persian cat. Case report

A two and a half-year-old female Persian cat was presented with a history of bilateral chronic ocular discharge. Epiphora bilateral mucous ocular discharge and a volume increase in bulbar conjunctiva on the dorsolateral quadrant of the right eye were noticed during routine ophthalmic examination. Ophthalmic examination and the aspiration cytology showed the presence of adipose tissue at the right eye dorsolateral quadrant indicating orbital fat prolapse.

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Main Authors: Laus,J.L., Duque Ortiz,J.P., Carneiro,A.P.M., Lisbão,C.B.S.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária 2005
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352005000600007
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