Causes, treatment, and outcome of hyphema, fibrin, and vitreal hemorrhage in horses: 219 cases (2012-2023).

Jonathan GouldMary WellsMichala de Linde HenriksenBrian C Gilger

Published in: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (2024)

The presence of blood products in the eyes of horses suggests severe ocular disease, but if the eye is not enucleated at presentation, the prognosis is good for maintaining the eye. Also, the use of intracameral TPA in horses with anterior chamber fibrin but not those with hyphema, results in less adverse ocular sequelae.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
platelet rich plasma
early onset
emergency department
combination therapy