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Successful chemical ablation of an intraorbital cyst caused by an eyelid injury and iatrogenic ankyloblepharon formation in a duck.

Author: DavidsonHarriet, KomáromyAndrás M, NolandErica, ParkShin Ae, SledgeDodd, SmithRachel Policelli, ThomasJennifer S, ThompsonKimberly A

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Overview

This case report describes a Rouen duck that developed an intraorbital cyst after adnexal injury and evisceration. The cyst was successfully treated with intralesional gentamicin injection. The case highlights the importance of preserving lacrimal puncta during adnexal or eye removal surgeries in birds.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
CASE DESCRIPTION A client-owned 2-year-old 1.8-kg (4-lb) male pet Rouen duck (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus) was evaluated because of severe swelling around the left eye following traumatic injury to the upper and lower eyelids and 2 associated surgeries that resulted in the removal of the entire up...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.253.9.1164

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

A Duck's Tale: Chemical Ablation for an Intraorbital Cyst

Imagine a camel navigating a harsh desert, encountering a hidden oasis – a rare and unexpected discovery. This study describes a similar occurrence, but instead of a camel, we have a pet Rouen duck, whose unexpected intraorbital cyst, a hidden oasis of fluid, required a unique approach to treatment.

Navigating the Oasis: A Novel Treatment for an Intraorbital Cyst

This case report details the successful use of intralesional gentamicin injection to treat a cyst that developed in a duck following eyelid injury and surgery. This innovative approach, like a camel finding a hidden watering hole in the desert, offered a solution to a challenging situation.

Beyond the Oasis: Preventing Future Challenges

The study highlights the importance of preserving lacrimal puncta during adnexal or eye removal surgeries in birds. This knowledge, like a well-maintained camel caravan traversing the desert, can help prevent future complications and ensure optimal outcomes for our feathered friends.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This case report showcases the power of creative problem-solving in veterinary medicine. By embracing novel approaches like intralesional gentamicin injection, we can expand our treatment options for diverse animal companions, just as a camel adapts its survival strategies based on the ever-changing desert landscape.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-06-03
  2. Date Revised 2019-06-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30311520

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2460/javma.253.9.1164

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English

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