Successful management of feline CD4<sup>+</sup> CD8<sup>+</sup> T-cell mediastinal lymphoma with pericardial effusion
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A 2-year-old, castrated, male Russian blue cat presented with acute dyspnoea, cyanosis, and lethargy. thoracic radiography revealed a large cranial mediastinal mass; the computed tomography caudal lobe atelectasis of right lung pericardial pleural effusions. The cytodiagnostic tests high-grade CD4<sup>+</sup> CD8<sup>+</sup> T-cell lymphoma as clinical stage Vb; l-asparaginase-cyclophosphamide-doxorubicin-vincristine-prednisolone (l-CHOP)-based chemotherapy was initiated, following which mass shrunk rapidly; 1 week after initiation chemotherapy, appetite-related respiratory symptoms improved dramatically, effusion resolved. patient remains in complete remission three years l-CHOP chemotherapy. Therefore, accurate diagnosis instantaneous may resolve life-threatening effusions cats aberrant lymphoma.
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinarni Medicina
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1805-9392', '0375-8427']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17221/70/2021-vetmed