Intraocular Cuterebra in a cat.
A cat had sudden onset of unilateral corneal edema, fibrin in the anterior chamber, uveal inflammation, and retinal dysfunction. A dead dipteran fly larva was removed surgically from the anterior chamber and was identified as an early instar of a Cuterebra sp.
Johnson
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BW
Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana 61801.
Helper
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LC
Szajerski
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D000818:Animals; D000867:Anterior Chamber / Q000469:parasitology*; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000469:parasitology*; D002415:Cats; D004175:Diptera; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary*; D005260:Female; D007814:Larva