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. 2009 Jun 5:374–418. doi: 10.1016/B978-072160561-6.50021-6

Table 18-5.

Systemic Causes of Scleral and Episcleral Diseases in the Dog and Cat

DISEASE DOG CAT
Scleritis/episcleritis

  • Toxoplasmosis (Toxoplasma gondii)

  • Leishmaniasis (Leishmania infantum, Leishmania chagasi)

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Scleral/episcleral granulomas

  • Onchocerciasis (Onchocerca stilesi, Onchocerca lienalis)

  • Canine idiopathic granulomatous disease

 Ophthalmomyiasis (Cuterebra spp.)