Dysgerminoma in an Arabian Filly

Surgical repair of fractures of the lateral and medial tibial malleoli in a yearling Arabian filly

A yearling Arabian filly presented with a history of acute hindlimb lameness, marked tarsocrural effusion and associated soft tissue swelling and was diagnosed with fractures of both the lateral and medial malleoli of the distal aspect of the tibia. The fractures were repaired using a combination of cortical bone screws placed in lag fashion and a tension band wire. A full limb cast bandage was...

Brodifacoum toxicosis and abortion in an Arabian mare

A 3-year-old pregnant Arabian mare was referred to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz with a history of bleeding and rodenticide ingestion. The results of paraclinical examinations showed severe normocytic and normochromic anemia, decreased serum total protein, albumin, and fibrinogen concentrations, increased serum total bilirubin, urea, and creatinine conce...

Computed tomographic documentation of a comminuted fourth carpal bone fracture associated with carpal instability treated by partial carpal arthrodesis in an Arabian filly.

OBJECTIVE To report treatment of a unilateral comminuted fourth carpal bone (C4) fracture associated with carpal instability by partial carpal arthrodesis (PCA) of the middle carpal joint (MCJ) and carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ). STUDY DESIGN Case Report. ANIMALS An 8-month-old Arabian filly. METHODS A C4 slab fracture was diagnosed radiographically; however, fracture comminution was conclu...

DYSGERMINOMA IN CHILDREN By

Dysgerminoma is a rare highly malignant, though insiduous in growth, ovarian neoplasm. During the past three years (1970-72) there were 63 malig nant ovarian tumours registered in the Sudan Central Tumour Registry. There were only two cases of dysgerminoma which are presented below. They were both in children, (thirteen and seven years) and were both reported from Khartoum Hospital. During the ...

Ovarian dysgerminoma in three generations?