Clinical Cases of Glaucoma in Yankasa Sheep

Abstract

Three clinical cases of unilateral glaucoma in Yankasa breed of sheep are reported. The clinical signs mostly shown by the sheep included anorexia, emaciation, fever, pain.: ocular discharges, enlargement of the globe, shallow anterior chamber, corneal edema, conjuctival congestion, visual acuity and loss of vision. Examination of the affected eyes showed negative pupillary light reflex test, some degree of tension was established by digital palpation and there was no reaction of animal to . moving objects. Management of the cases included chemotherapy (antibiotic and adrenergic agonists) and operative procedure (eye enucleation)