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Sudden blindness in a 6-year-old mixed-breed dog

Nishadi Bandaranayaka Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

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Rasanjali K. Perera Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

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Yashoda Vidumini Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

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Rasika Jinadasa Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

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Harsha Ariyarathna Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

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https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.23.07.0365
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Corresponding author: Dr. Ariyarathna (hsariyarathna@vet.pdn.ac.lk)

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