COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY DIAGNOSIS OF URINARY BLADDER TUMOR IN A DOG – A CLINICAL CASE
| Main Author: | Konstantin Aminkov |
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| Other Authors: | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine |
| Format: | Article Journal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
, 2021
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| Online Access: |
https://zenodo.org/record/4624343 |
Daftar Isi:
- Bladder tumors in the dog are the most common tumors of the urinary tract. A large percentage of these tumors are malignant (97%) and of epithelial origin (97%). Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) being by far the most common bladder tumor in dogs (87%). A CT examination of the last thoracic and lumbar vertebrae was performed on a Cane Corso dog due to to hind limb weakness. The CT scan showed a neoplasm formation in the trigone area of the bladder, with an irregular surface extending circumferentially around the bladder neck and obstructing the ureteral openings, heavily enlarged ureters and hydronephrosis