Laparoscopic‐assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinoma

Abstract A 9‐year‐old neutered male Dachshund dog was assessed for stranguria. An enlarged prostate was identified on physical examination, and a diagnosis of prostatic carcinoma confirmed by cytology. Due to a neoplastic lower urinary tract obstruction, palliative surgical urinary diversion treatme...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Allevi, Carlotta Spediacci, Elena Marchesi, Marco Trovatelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.568
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author Giovanni Allevi
Carlotta Spediacci
Elena Marchesi
Marco Trovatelli
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description Abstract A 9‐year‐old neutered male Dachshund dog was assessed for stranguria. An enlarged prostate was identified on physical examination, and a diagnosis of prostatic carcinoma confirmed by cytology. Due to a neoplastic lower urinary tract obstruction, palliative surgical urinary diversion treatment was performed with laparoscopic assisted cutaneous ureterostomy (LACU). The dog recovered well without any major complications. Adjuvant chemotherapy was maintained and continued for post‐surgical medical therapy. This report describes a novel minimally invasive assisted technique in canine patients for palliative treatment of prostatic neoplasia.
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spelling doaj.art-6db68ed1d19e40e585a5f660247deee92022-12-21T21:30:05ZengWileyVeterinary Medicine and Science2053-10952021-09-01751483148710.1002/vms3.568Laparoscopic‐assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinomaGiovanni Allevi0Carlotta Spediacci1Elena Marchesi2Marco Trovatelli3Ospedale Veterinario Città di Bergamo Bergamo ItalyDepartment of Veterinary Medicine Università degli Studi di Milano Milano ItalyOspedale Veterinario Città di Bergamo Bergamo ItalyDepartment of Veterinary Medicine Università degli Studi di Milano Milano ItalyAbstract A 9‐year‐old neutered male Dachshund dog was assessed for stranguria. An enlarged prostate was identified on physical examination, and a diagnosis of prostatic carcinoma confirmed by cytology. Due to a neoplastic lower urinary tract obstruction, palliative surgical urinary diversion treatment was performed with laparoscopic assisted cutaneous ureterostomy (LACU). The dog recovered well without any major complications. Adjuvant chemotherapy was maintained and continued for post‐surgical medical therapy. This report describes a novel minimally invasive assisted technique in canine patients for palliative treatment of prostatic neoplasia.https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.568caninelaparoscopyneoplasiapalliativeprostatetumour
spellingShingle Giovanni Allevi
Carlotta Spediacci
Elena Marchesi
Marco Trovatelli
Laparoscopic‐assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinoma
Veterinary Medicine and Science
canine
laparoscopy
neoplasia
palliative
prostate
tumour
title Laparoscopic‐assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinoma
title_full Laparoscopic‐assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinoma
title_fullStr Laparoscopic‐assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinoma
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic‐assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinoma
title_short Laparoscopic‐assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinoma
title_sort laparoscopic assisted cutaneous ureterostomy in a canine patient with prostatic carcinoma
topic canine
laparoscopy
neoplasia
palliative
prostate
tumour
url https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.568
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