Abstract
Limbal squamous cell carcinoma in 4 horses was treated successfully, using carbon dioxide laser ablation. Tumors were removed, with minimal to no postoperative inflammation or discomfort to the horses. Carbon dioxide laser ablation represents a promising new option in the treatment of limbal squamous cell carcinoma in horses.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / veterinary*
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Conjunctival Neoplasms / surgery
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Conjunctival Neoplasms / veterinary
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Corneal Diseases / surgery
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Corneal Diseases / veterinary
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Eye Neoplasms / surgery
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Eye Neoplasms / veterinary*
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Female
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Horse Diseases / surgery*
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Horses
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Laser Therapy / veterinary*
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Male