Journals / Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi / 2012 / Cilt: 23 - Sayı: 2

Bilateral auricular abscess case in a Red-Eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

Bir kırmızı yanaklı kaplumbağa’da (Trachemys scripta elegans) bilateral kulak apsesi olgusu

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Postoperatively, an antibiotic was administered three times at 72 hour intervals.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The aim of this case report was to highlight a bilateral auricular abscesses and its treatment in a two years old Red-Eared Slider.
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Key Findings & Data:Anesthesia was performed with i.m. ketamine HCl and maintained with %3 Sevoflurane insufflation.
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Conclusion & Impact:Postoperatively, an antibiotic was administered three times at 72 hour intervals.
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Abstract

The aim of this case report was to highlight a bilateral auricular abscesses and its treatment in a two years old Red-Eared Slider. The operation was decided after diagnosing the aural abscess. Anesthesia was performed with i.m. ketamine HCl and maintained with %3 Sevoflurane insufflation. Abscess cavity was exposed, the caseose content was removed and then the wound was sutured with 5/0 prolene. The sutures were removed at the 10th day of surgery. Postoperatively, an antibiotic was administered three times at 72 hour intervals.

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Bu olgu sunumunda iki yaşında bir kırmızı yanaklı su kaplumbağasında (Trachemys scripta elegans) saptanan bilateral kulak apsesi ve sağaltımının vurgulanması amaçlandı. Olguda kulak apsesi belirlendikten sonra operatif sağaltıma karar verildi. Kaplumbağa ketamin HCl’in i.m uygulanmasıyla anestezi altına alındı. Anestezi idamesi % 3 Sevofloran insüflasyonuyla gerçekleştirildi. Apse poşu açıldı ve kazeifiye içerik temizlendikten sonra deri 5/0 prolenle dikildi. Dikişler operasyondan 10 gün sonra alındı. Postoperatif olarak 72 saat aralıklarla üç kez antibiyotik uygulaması yapıldı.

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SARITAŞ, Z. K., CINGI, C. Ç., KORKMAZ, M., PAMUK, K., CİVELEK, T. (2012). Bilateral auricular abscess case in a Red-Eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans). Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 23 - Sayı: 2, 109–110. https://ajindex.com/articles/339848

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