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Reference Base  Management of a melting corneal ulcer in a greater one-ho... |
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Management of a melting corneal ulcer in a greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) |
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Gandolf, A.R.; Willis, A.M.; Blumer, E.S.; Atkinson, M.W. |
| Year published: |
1999 |
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Proceedings of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians |
| Volume: |
1999 |
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111-112 |
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Asia - South Asia
Diseases
Indian Rhino
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| Keratomalacia has been reported in several companion animal species, often as a sequela to corneal trauma. Corneal insult can result in a significant host inflammatory response and rapidly progressive stromal collagenolysis with or without presence ofbacterial infection. Despite aggressive treatm... |
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Asia - South Asia
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
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| Acute unilateral keratomalacia occurred in a 19-mo-old greater one-homed rhinoceros born and raised at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. and relocated to The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio on recommendation of the Species Survival Plan and the Rhinoceros Taxon Advisory Group. |
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Asia - South Asia
Captivity - Zoo Records
Indian Rhino
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| Acute unilateral keratomalacia occurred in a 19-mo-old greater one-homed rhinoceros born and raised at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. and relocated to The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio on recommendation of the Species Survival Plan and the Rhinoceros Taxon Advisory Group. |
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