Orbit Flashcards
1
Q
Exophthalmos
A
Something is pushing the out outward
2
Q
Enopthalmos
A
Something that draws the eyes back
3
Q
Srabismus
A
Something that pulls the globe out of its normal position
4
Q
Orbital cellulitis
A
Broad term for swelling of the globe
5
Q
What do you see with orbital cellulitis
A
Exophthalmos
Exposure keratitis
Painful when opening the mouth in dogs
6
Q
Difference between celluitis and tumors
A
Cellulitis is painful when the mouth is opened
Cellulitis is more acute
7
Q
Characteristics of canine orbital neoplasia
A
Most are primary Common types -osteosarcoma -meningioma -fibrosarcoma
8
Q
Characteristics of meningioma
A
Common orbital tumor of dogs
Surgical removal
Adjunctive radiation therapy
9
Q
Characteristics fo feline orbital neoplaasia
A
Most are secondary Common ones: -squamous cell carcinoma -lymphosarc -melanoma
10
Q
Proptosis prolapsed globe
A
Check PLR Protect cornea Evaluate patient health Won't be able to see Look for other wounds