Open AccessCorneal cross‐linking as a treatment for corneal dystrophy with secondary bacterial infection in a Friesian horse
Author(s) -
Casola Christina,
Pot Simon A.,
Lavaud Arnold,
Voelter Katrin
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2725
Subject(s) - medicine , corneal dystrophy , optical coherence tomography , ophthalmology , corneal ulcer , keratitis , cornea , corneal diseases , horse , biology , paleontology
Corneal cross‐linking should be considered as treatment option in Friesian horses with infectious keratitis and corneal dystrophy. Optical coherence tomography, giving information of corneal structure, can help for diagnosis and monitoring.