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Lipoid pneumonia in an orangutan (Pongo abelii) with chronic respiratory problems.
Novacco, Marilisa; Hofmann-Lehmann, Regina; Hetzel, Udo; Hatt, Jean-Michel; Ohlerth, Stefanie; Stirn, Martina.
Afiliação
  • Novacco M; Clinical Laboratory, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Hofmann-Lehmann R; Clinical Laboratory, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Hetzel U; Institute of Veterinary Pathology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Hatt JM; Clinic for Zoo Animals, Exotic Pets and Wildlife, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Ohlerth S; Clinic for Diagnostic Imaging, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Stirn M; Clinical Laboratory, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
J Med Primatol ; 48(2): 133-136, 2019 Apr.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30443913
ABSTRACT
An orangutan (Pongo abelii) presented with chronic respiratory problems. Cytological evaluation of the bronchoalveolar lavage fluids revealed macrophages with well-circumscribed intracytoplasmic clear vacuoles and lipid droplets in the background, confirmed by Oil Red O staining. The findings were indicative of lipoid pneumonia. This is the first report of lipoid pneumonia in an orangutan.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Pneumonia Lipoide / Doenças dos Símios Antropoides Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Animals Idioma: En Revista: J Med Primatol Ano de publicação: 2019 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Suíça

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Pneumonia Lipoide / Doenças dos Símios Antropoides Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Animals Idioma: En Revista: J Med Primatol Ano de publicação: 2019 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Suíça