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CUTANEOUS MYIASIS IN A THOROUGHBRED Equine Rotation Group 10
CUTANEOUS MYIASIS IN A THOROUGHBRED
Equine Rotation Group 10
Patient Signalment
Case number: 0438 ID:Navron Species: Equine Breed: Thoroughbred Age: Adult Sex: Gelding Purpose:Leisure riding Management: Stable
History
Keeper was on holiday for 3 days Noticed ulcerative lesions at the
perianal region after come back to work
Physical Examination
TPR within normal range Good temperament Ulcerative lesion at the dorsal region
of the anus
Treatment
The wound was flushed with diluted hydrogen peroxide 3% followed by diluted hibiscrub.
Maggots were removed from the wound during wound cleaning.
Topical ointments with Ilium dermapred and nagasunt powder.
Client Education
Wound cleaning everyday Monitor wound everyday. Fly control
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