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Suppurative splenitis in a filly
Daneze, Edmilson R; Montello-Neto, Joel S; Moraes, Angélica T. B; Magalhães, Geórgia M; Sousa, Brunna L. N; Chicone, Adriano C. V; Dias, Deborah P. M.
Afiliação
  • Daneze, Edmilson R; Faculdade Dr. Francisco Maeda. Ituverava. BR
  • Montello-Neto, Joel S; Faculdade Dr. Francisco Maeda. Ituverava. BR
  • Moraes, Angélica T. B; Faculdade Dr. Francisco Maeda. Ituverava. BR
  • Magalhães, Geórgia M; Faculdade Dr. Francisco Maeda. Ituverava. BR
  • Sousa, Brunna L. N; Faculdade Dr. Francisco Maeda. Ituverava. BR
  • Chicone, Adriano C. V; Faculdade Dr. Francisco Maeda. Ituverava. BR
  • Dias, Deborah P. M; Faculdade Dr. Francisco Maeda. Ituverava. BR
Braz. j. vet. pathol ; 11(2): 76-80, Jul.2018. ilus
Article em En | VETINDEX | ID: biblio-1469709
Biblioteca responsável: BR68.1
Localização: BR68.1
ABSTRACT
Splenic abscess is an uncommon condition in humans and animals. The present report describes a rare case of suppurative splenitis in a 14-month-old filly, presented with signs of mild colic, depression and hyporexia. After clinical and laboratorial evaluation, a suppurative process of undetermined location was suspected. Medical therapy and supportive care were initiated, general condition has degraded in few days, and a paracentesis was performed diagnosing peritonitis. Given the poor prognosis, euthanasia was elected. At necropsy, multiple splenic abscess and diffuse peritonitis were identified. The etiology was not determined.
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: VETINDEX Idioma: En Revista: Braz. J. Vet. Pathol. / Braz. j. vet. pathol Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: VETINDEX Idioma: En Revista: Braz. J. Vet. Pathol. / Braz. j. vet. pathol Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article