Exophthalmos secondary to aspergillosis in a cat

Authors
Hamilton, HL Whitley, RD McLaughlin, SA
Citation
Hl. Hamilton et al., Exophthalmos secondary to aspergillosis in a cat, J AM ANIM H, 36(4), 2000, pp. 343-347
Citations number
51
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ANIMAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
ISSN journal
05872871 → ACNP
Volume
36
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
343 - 347
Database
ISI
SICI code
0587-2871(200007/08)36:4<343:ESTAIA>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
Clinical signs of orbital disease include exophthalmos, strabismus, or, les s commonly, enophthalmos. Fungal orbital disease is uncommon. A case of nas al, frontal sinus, and orbital aspergillosis in a cat is described. Diagnos tics for exophthalmos and therapy for retrobulbar abscesses are discussed.