Myxoma in a Terrier Dog: A Case Report
Case Description- A seven-year-old female terrier dog with a large mass in the posterior aspect of the right thigh was referred to the Veterinary Clinic of Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman. Clinical Findings- The hyperpigmented mass without any sign of inflammation, pain and redness was seen at t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Iranian Veterinary Surgery Association (IVSA)
2007-03-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ivsajournals.com/article_3248_3ac1f6e22c9702e592b0c6f0e19ed032.pdf |
| Summary: | Case Description- A seven-year-old female terrier dog with a large mass in the posterior aspect of the right thigh was referred to the Veterinary Clinic of Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman.
Clinical Findings- The hyperpigmented mass without any sign of inflammation, pain and redness was seen at the right thigh.
Treatment and Outcome- The abnormal mass was removed surgically. Histopathologic examinations confirmed the occurrence of myxoma.
Clinical Relevance - Myxoma is a rare tumor in domestic animals especially dog and surgical treatment is the choice. |
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| ISSN: | 2008-3033 2676-6299 |