Feline post-sterilization hyphema
Researchers evaluated medical records of 1204 cats and prospective screening of 195 cats for incidence and risk factors of post-sterilization hyphema in shelter cats.
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The evaluation showed that three juvenile (<1 year of age) male cats (<2 kg) developed hyphema within 1 hour following surgery (0.2% incidence). In all three affected cats, anesthesia was induced with tiletamine/zolazepam and hyphema resolved within 20 hours. The underlying mechanism for this occurrence remains unknown.
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