Canine Limbal Melanoma Treatment

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What is typically associated with pigmentary keratitis in dogs?

Medial entropion of the upper eyelid

Pigmentation of the iris

Inflammation of the cornea (correct)

Proteinaceous exudation in the posterior chamber

Where are thinned walled cysts typically found in dogs with pigmentary cystic glaucoma?

In the anterior chamber

In the corneal stroma

In the limbus

In the posterior chamber (correct)

What is the typical location of limbal melanocytoma in dogs?

At the posterior pole of the eye

At the limbus (correct)

In the anterior chamber

In the corneal epithelium

What is a common feature of ocular melanosis in dogs?

Affecting several layers of the eye Signup and view all the answers

What is a rare finding in dogs with ocular melanosis?

Pigment lining the ventral corneal endothelium Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the pigmentary lesions described in the study?

Has not been reported before in the veterinary literature Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the study published in Vet Ophthalmol in 2016?

Canine limbal melanoma Signup and view all the answers

What is the time period during which the 30 cases of canine limbal melanoma were studied?

1992-2004 Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the journal that published the study on canine limbal melanoma?

Vet Ophthalmol Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the abnormal pigmentation of the retrocorneal region of the eye?

Retrocorneal pigmentation Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the authors who published the study on canine limbal melanoma?

Donaldson, Sansom, Scase, Adams, and Mellersh Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the study regarding canine limbal melanoma?

Evaluating the effectiveness of lamellar resection in treating canine limbal melanoma Signup and view all the answers

What is the relevance of the years 1992-2004 in the context of this study?

The duration of the study on canine limbal melanoma treatment Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about the 30 cases mentioned in the study?

They were all treated with lamellar resection Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of lamellar resection in the context of this study?

It is a treatment option for canine limbal melanoma Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about the relationship between canine limbal melanoma and retrocorneal pigmentation?

Retrocorneal pigmentation is a symptom of canine limbal melanoma Signup and view all the answers

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