Ocular squamous cell carcinoma in a female buffalo: A case report

Abstract

A five and half year old female murrah buffalo was presented to the Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex (TVCC), with the history of growth on nictitating membrane of the right eye near medial canthus since one and half month with normal appetite and other clinical parameters. History also revealed that it reoccurs after 6 months again as same growth was excised 6 months before. The neoplastic out growth was resected under lignociane hydrochloride (2%) with auriculopalpebral nerve block. Histopathology revealed it as squamous cell carcinoma. The animal recovered fruitfully.