Corneal opacification is not uncommon in canine trypanosomiasis. The present report deals with a case of acute glaucoma with corneal opacity in concurrent trypansomiasis in a dog. An 8 yr old spitz male dog was presented at Veterinary Clinics of P.A.U., Ludhiana with bilateral corneal opacity and engorged episcleral vessels. Clinical examination revealed normal temperature (100.8°F), normal pelpebral and corneal reflexes and a negative menace reflex. Intraocular pressure was 53 mm of Hg in both theeyes. The blood picture, on the day of referral was non-committal (haemoglobin-13.2 g/dl, TLC- 81 do/Hi, neutrophil- 70%, lymphocyte- 30% and no haemoprotozoan parasite). Conjunctival swab yielded no growth.
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机译:犬锥虫病中角膜混浊并不罕见。本报告涉及一例犬同时发生锥虫病并伴有角膜混浊的急性青光眼。一只8岁大的斯皮茨公犬在卢迪亚纳州P.A.U.的兽医诊所接受治疗,双侧角膜混浊且巩膜血管充血。临床检查显示体温正常(100.8°F),骨膜和角膜反射正常,威胁反射阴性。两只眼的眼内压均为53mm Hg。转诊当天的血象是非定性的(血红蛋白-13.2 g / dl,TLC- 81 do / Hi,中性粒细胞-70%,淋巴细胞-30%,没有血原虫寄生虫)。结膜拭子无生长。
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