Keratoconjunctivitis sicca associated with fracture of the stylohyoid bone in a horse.
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca developed in a mare with fracture of the stylohyoid bone. Treatment was directed at preserving the health of the globe while local inflammation at the fracture site was resolved.
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Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Leesburg 22075.
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D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications / Q000662:veterinary*; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006736:Horses; D006928:Hyoid Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D007637:Keratoconjunctivitis / Q000662:veterinary*; D007638:Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D011859:Radiography