Corneal Ulcer in a Sheep - Treatment with Third Eyelid Flap

• Published in: Acta scientiae veterinariae Vol. 50
• Main Authors: Lopes, Jaine Mendes, Brito, Lucas Dourado, Melo, Danilo Rocha de, Costa, Ana Karoline Rodrigues da, Veloso, Jessica Fontes, Carlos, Renata Santiago Alberto, Gomes Junior, Deusdete Conceição
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 18.02.2022

Background: Corneal ulcers are frequently reported in the literature in several species, however, the treatment of traumatic lesions on the corneal surface of ruminants is still poorly described.  The use of the third eyelid flap is questioned when applied to deep ulcers, since the technique prevent...