Pseudo-hermafroditismo masculino em cadela
A case of male pseudo-hermaphrodite in a six-month-old Pinscher dog with mild signs of agression towards other dogs is reported. The animal presented fibrous mass in clitorial region, with structure similar to a diminutive penis. Testicles were found in the abdominal cavity, uterus had normal size a...
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author | M.S. Fantoni B.C. Silva L.F.L. Ferreira G.R. Valle M.A. Rachid |
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description | A case of male pseudo-hermaphrodite in a six-month-old Pinscher dog with mild signs of agression towards other dogs is reported. The animal presented fibrous mass in clitorial region, with structure similar to a diminutive penis. Testicles were found in the abdominal cavity, uterus had normal size and localization and hypertrophic clitoris was seen during exploratory laparotomy. The histopathological examination revealed testicular tissue, composed of hypotrophic seminipherous tubules and exuberant stroma and uterus with normal histological appearance. Moreover, the animal presented high levels of testosterone. |
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spelling | doaj.art-655e63e8cf594bb0ba296d2ff696e1f22022-12-21T19:38:01ZengUniversidade Federal de Minas GeraisArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia1678-41622012-06-0164376376510.1590/S0102-09352012000300032S0102-09352012000300032Pseudo-hermafroditismo masculino em cadelaM.S. Fantoni0B.C. Silva1L.F.L. Ferreira2G.R. Valle3M.A. RachidPontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas GeraisPontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas GeraisPontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas GeraisPontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas GeraisA case of male pseudo-hermaphrodite in a six-month-old Pinscher dog with mild signs of agression towards other dogs is reported. The animal presented fibrous mass in clitorial region, with structure similar to a diminutive penis. Testicles were found in the abdominal cavity, uterus had normal size and localization and hypertrophic clitoris was seen during exploratory laparotomy. The histopathological examination revealed testicular tissue, composed of hypotrophic seminipherous tubules and exuberant stroma and uterus with normal histological appearance. Moreover, the animal presented high levels of testosterone.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352012000300032&lng=en&tlng=enbitchpseudo-hermaphroditemalecaninapseudo-hermafroditamasculino |
spellingShingle | M.S. Fantoni B.C. Silva L.F.L. Ferreira G.R. Valle M.A. Rachid Pseudo-hermafroditismo masculino em cadela Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia bitch pseudo-hermaphrodite male canina pseudo-hermafrodita masculino |
title | Pseudo-hermafroditismo masculino em cadela |
title_full | Pseudo-hermafroditismo masculino em cadela |
title_fullStr | Pseudo-hermafroditismo masculino em cadela |
title_full_unstemmed | Pseudo-hermafroditismo masculino em cadela |
title_short | Pseudo-hermafroditismo masculino em cadela |
title_sort | pseudo hermafroditismo masculino em cadela |
topic | bitch pseudo-hermaphrodite male canina pseudo-hermafrodita masculino |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352012000300032&lng=en&tlng=en |
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