Treatment of ear haematoma of the dog with Triamcinolone acetonide / Tratamento do oto-hematoma do cão com o emprego do acetonil-traimcinolona

ABSTRACT

The authors reported a now method of trating so called hoematoma affecting dogs ear, using in all cases an injection of triamcinolone acetonide (10 mg/ml), and all the fluid contained was removed prior the injection. After looking over the literature concerning and discussing the results obtained, the authors were able to conclude The value of treatment with the synthetic corticosteroid injection has definitively been established and has given satisfactory results in at least 83,3 percent of the cases treated; 52 percent of these, have hand only one injection, 40 percent two and 8 percent three injections. In all cases the injections were done every 7 days. They didn"t verify the thickness of the ear in 52 percent of the cases treated.

RESUMO

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