• Conjunctival melanoma in a horse treated by tumor resection and cryotherapy 

      Pigatto, João Antonio Tadeu; Vargas, Eduarda Valim Borges de; Torikachvili, Marcela; Albuquerque, Luciane; Andrade, Maria Cristina Caldart de; Santos, Elisandro Oliveira dos; Driemeier, David (2017) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: Ocular melanoma is very rare compared to cutaneous melanoma in horses. Definitive diagnosis is made through histopathological examination and treatment options include surgical excision associated with cryotherapy, ...
    • Corneal endothelial cell density and morphology in rabbits’ eyes using contact specular microscopy 

      Brambatti, Gustavo; Albuquerque, Luciane; Vargas, Eduarda Valim Borges de; Neumann, Carolina Fonseca; Pigatto, João Antonio Tadeu (2017) [Artigo de periódico]
      The goal of this study was to describe the normal values of corneal endothelial cell density and hexagonality in healthy rabbits’ eyes using contact specular microscopy. Both eyes of 18 rabbits, males and females, of ...
    • Effects of atracurium besylate on corneal endothelium of chickens : in vitro study 

      Guimarães, Celeste Blumenthal; Albuquerque, Luciane; Torikachvili, Marcela; Vargas, Eduarda Valim Borges de; Dall’Agnol, Cecilia Capacchi; Silva, Tanise Carboni da; Pigatto, João Antonio Tadeu (2019) [Artigo de periódico]
      The aim of this study was to investigate the acute effects of atracurium besylate on cellular damage in corneal endothelium of chickens. Twenty healthy chicken eyes were assigned to the following groups: Group 1 (G1), ...
    • Modified eye evisceration in a tropical screech owl (Megascops choliba) 

      Pigatto, João Antonio Tadeu; Vargas, Eduarda Valim Borges de; Torikachvili, Marcela; Silva, Alessandra Fernandez da; Baptista, Renata Lima; Seibel, Maiara Poersch; Nicknich, Daniela (2021) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: An adult owl was presented with an injury to the right eye that rendered it blind in that eye. The left eye was normal. Removal of the right eye was recommended and a modified eye evisceration was performed. ...
    • Sheep corneal endothelium morphology : evaluation with trypan blue and alizarin red 

      Pigatto, Anita Marchionatti; Boeloni, Jankerle Neves; Seibel, Maiara Poersch; Silva, Alessandra Fernandez da; Vargas, Eduarda Valim Borges de; Azevedo, Mariane Gallicchio; Cassanego, Guilherme Rech; Peixoto, Gabriella De Nardin; Brandenburg, Natália Karianne; Pigatto, João Antonio Tadeu (2022) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: The endothelium is a layer fundamental to maintaining corneal transparency. In ophthalmology, sheep eyes have been used as a model in research related to corneal transplantation. Different techniques have been ...
    • Treatment of limbal melanocytoma with full excision and a fresh homologous corneoscleral graft in a dog 

      Pigatto, João Antonio Tadeu; Albuquerque, Luciane; Pigatto, Anita Marchionatti; Silva, Alessandra Fernandez da; Torikachvili, Marcela; Vargas, Eduarda Valim Borges de; Driemeier, David (2020) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: Limbal melanoma has been diagnosed in dogs and due to progression may cause vision loss and eyeball removal. Definitive diagnosis is made through histopathological examination. Therapeutic options include full ...