EQ20 - Equine Corneal Ulcers: Tips &Tricks

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Location: Banyan D, Level 3

Earn 1 CE Hours

Presenter(s)

Jennifer E. Sheahan, DVM, DACVO (she/her/hers)

Staff Ophthalmologist
Veterinary Eye Clinic
Alhambra, CA, United States

Handouts

Moderator(s)

Rob Keene, DVM

Professional Services
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH
Three Forks, MT, United States

Not all corneal ulcers are created equal - and shouldn’t be treated the same way. Infectious vs. non-infectious keratitis, traumatic corneal ulcers, indolent ulcers, superficial vs. stromal and melting ulcers will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

Identify different types of ulcers
Create appropriate treatment plans targeted for the specific type of ulcer
Learn how to place a subpalpebral lavage system