Transplante autólogo das glândulas salivares labiais, oclusão cirúrgica dos pontos lacrimais ou associação das duas técnicas no tratamento da ceratoconjuntivite seca e cães

• Ano de defesa: 2012
• Autor(a) principal: Guilherme Lages Savassi Rocha
• Tipo de documento: Tese
• Tipo de acesso: Acesso aberto
• Idioma: por
• Instituição de defesa: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; UFMG
• Palavras-chave em Português: Lágrima; Teste de Schirmer; Transplante; Tratamento; Olho seco; Cirurgia; Glândulas salivares labiais; Cão; Glândulas lacrimais; Estudo comparativo; Ceratoconjuntivite seca; Aparelho lacrimal; Transplante autólogo; Glândulas salivares; Epidemiologia experimental; Mucosa bucal; Saliva; Cães; Procedimentos cirúrgicos oftalmológicos
• Link de acesso: http://hdl.handle.net/1843/BUOS-96LK2Z

The surgical treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca was made in twenty seven eyes of sixteen dogs naturally affected by the disease. The diagnosis was obtained by clinical evaluation and Schirmer test. The eyes were distributed in three groups: group GO (occlusion group), it was used the surgical punctal occlusion; group GT (transplantation group), it was used labial salivary glands autotransplantation in the superior palpebral conjunctive; and the group GTO (transplantation + punctal occlusion group), where the two techniques were used together. The animals were evaluated in the 7º, 40º, 90º and 180º postoperative days. All the groups were similarly benefit by the surgical treatment and two techniques were considered satisfactory. Although, the association of the techniques didnt improve the results of each technique separated