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Macrodendritic ulcerative keratitis and conjunctival lymphoid hyperplasia in horses with equine herpesvirus-2 and equine herpesvirus-5 infections.

Eric C LedbetterTimothy J CutlerNita L Irby
Published in: Veterinary ophthalmology (2023)
The equine gammaherpesviruses may be associated with the development of macrodendritic ulcerative keratitis and conjunctival lymphocytic masses in foals. In vivo confocal microscopy of horses with macrodendrites revealed similar findings to other host species with herpetic dendritic keratitis.
Keyphrases
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • contrast enhanced ultrasound