Gingival Hemangioma in a Sheep
Authors
Abstract:
Case Description- A five-year-old Iranian cross-breed ewe with a dark red and soft mass on gingiva of mandibular region was presented to the Islamic Azad University of Tabriz Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital. Macroscopically, a dark red, pedunculated, round-shaped and soft mass less than 1.5 centimeter on gingival compartment of right midlateral edge was observed. Temperature, heart rate and respiratory rate were not clinically abnormal. Treatment and Outcome- The abnormal mass was removed surgically by local anesthesia. Histopathological examinations confirmed the occurrence of gingival hemangioma. Clinical Relevance- Hemangiomas have been recorded in cattle, horses, sheep, swine and fowls, but it is only in cats and dogs that frequency of occurrence has been estimated.
similar resources
Disseminated verrucous hemangioma with subcutaneous hemangioma: a rare association
Verrucous hemangioma is a rare, localized vascular malformation.The lesions are bluish-red, well demarcated, and compressible. Wereport a case of a 10-year-old girl with coexistent disseminatedverrucous hemangioma and subcutaneous hemangioma overthe nape of neck.
full textHepatocellular carcinoma in a sheep
At necropsy of a five-year-old sheep, a pear shaped, lobular yellow-brownish mass measuring about 12 ×15 × 20 cm was found to involve the right hepatic lobe. Microscopic examination revealed two trabecularand solid patterns of neoplastic hepatocytes. In solid pattern, there were numerous tumoral giant cells thatcontain one or more large hyperchromatic bizarre-shaped nuclei scattered among clust...
full textCerebral astrocytoma in a sheep
Astrocytoma as one of the most common central nervous system (CNS) tumors is rarely reported in veterinary literature. A 7-year-old Persian Lori-Bakhtiari ewe was presented to the clinic with a two months history of progressive blindness, nystagmus to the right, bilaterally decreased pupillary reflexes, head pressing and paddling. At necropsy, a whitish well-circumscribed mass with dimensions o...
full textCellular Hemangioma in an adult: A case report
Hemangioma, which is a rife benign proliferative lesion with vascular tissue origin, is the most common vascular anomaly of infancy. Cellular hemangioma is one type of these tumors, known as the vascular channel formation of endothelial cells. This report describes a 34-year old man with an exophytic lesion on the lower lip , firm, dome shape ,smooth surface with mild keratosis who came to us ...
full textIndigenous Sheep Production in Ethiopia: A Review
Research results and facts of indigenous sheep production were reviewed with the aim of delivering relevant information for the beneficiaries. The common production system used in Ethiopia was the extensive type, which was characterized by small flock sizes and the flock being periodically devastated by diseases. Some indigenous sheep groups of the country were characterized and their names wer...
full textpropranolol in infantile hemangioma: a review article
hemangioma is the most common benign cutaneous vascular tumor in infants and children. the hemangioma incidence in the neonates is 2% to 3% that increases to 10% in those younger than one year of age. before introduction of propranolol in 2008, different medications such as systemic corticosteroids and vincristine, with different side effects, were used for years. since then, over 200 studies c...
full textMy Resources
Journal title
volume 03 issue 1
pages 85- 89
publication date 2008-03-01
By following a journal you will be notified via email when a new issue of this journal is published.
Keywords
Hosted on Doprax cloud platform doprax.com
copyright © 2015-2023