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Convergent Strabismus in a Cat and It’s Surgical Treatment

Author(s) -

Murat KİBAR,

Özgür İlhan

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

i̇stanbul üniversitesi veteriner fakültesi dergisi

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106

H-Index - 7

ISSN - 0250-2836

DOI - 10.16988/iuvfd.264940

Subject(s) - sclera , strabismus , strabismus surgery , medicine , fibrous joint , visual acuity , ophthalmology , surgery , cats , anatomy

The aim of this study was to improve visual acuity and esthetic correction in a short hair domestic cat with strabismus. A domestic short hair cat (1 year old, male) referred with visual deficit and progressively obvious strabismus. For recession surgery, medial rectus muscle was detached from the sclera after used suspensory suture. The muscle insertion was recessed 4 mm and sutured to sclera. In conclusion, strabismus can be caused to visual deficy and treated succesfully by recession surgery in cats.

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