Anoftalmia clínica bilateral associada à hidrocefalia congênita em cão

Palumbo, Mariana Isa Poci [UNESP]; Conti, Jorge Piovesan [UNESP]; Doiche, Danuta Pulz [UNESP]; Mamprim, Maria Jaqueline [UNESP]; Lourenço, Maria Lúcia Gomes [UNESP]; Machado, Luiz Henrique de Araújo [UNESP]

Anoftalmia clínica bilateral associada à hidrocefalia congênita em cão

Data

2011-07-01

Autores

Palumbo, Mariana Isa Poci

Conti, Jorge Piovesan

Doiche, Danuta Pulz

Mamprim, Maria Jaqueline

Lourenço, Maria Lúcia Gomes

Machado, Luiz Henrique de Araújo

Tipo

Artigo

Resumo

The complete absence of the eyeball is rare in dogs and cats, and hydrocephalus is commonly seen as a congenital disorder in toy or brachycephalic dogs before one year old. This paper describes for the first time in Brazil the occurrence of bilateral clinical anophthalmia associated to congenital hydrocephalus in a dog.