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Aetiology of corneal ulcers assume FHV-1 unless proven otherwise.
Journal of feline medicine and surgery - 1 Jan 2010
Hartley Claudia
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OVERVIEW: Feline ulcerative keratitis is a common presenting complaint and is frequently a sequela of feline herpesvirus 1 (FHV-1) infection; so much so, in fact, that it is fair to assume an FHV-1 aetiology until proven otherwise. Other potential causes of ulceration are trauma or underlying eyelid abnormalities (entropion, ectropion, agenesis, dermoids, neoplasia), lash abnormalities (ectopic cilia,...
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