Myxoma in a Terrier Dog : a Case Report

Authors

  • Amin Derakhshanfar Department of Pathobioloy and Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
  • Mohammad Naser Nazem Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran.
  • Siamak Mashhadi Rafie Department of Small Animal Internal Medicine, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Faculty of Specialized Veterinary Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Abstract:

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. Histopathlogic 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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volume 02  issue 2

pages  79- 82

publication date 2007-03-01

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