A-scan biometry, phacoemulsification and foldable intraocular lens implantation in a young orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)

Background: Cataracts are the major cause of visual impairment in animals which can be curable by surgical treatment. Phacoemulsification is the standard technique for cataract treatment that is applied to almost all species with a high success rate. Case Description: A two-year-old intact female o...

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Main Authors: Natthanet Sritrakoon, Winyu Karntip, Sirirat Niyom, Susadee Khemton, Panuwat Pakpiboon, Kant Wongsirodkul, Kanyarat Arunsri, Aree Thayananuphat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tripoli University 2021-02-01
Series:Open Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:https://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/OVJ-2020-12-340%20N.%20Sritrakoon%20et%20al.pdf