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Gastric Obstruction by Tricobezoar in Cat Associated with Lynxacarus radovskyi: a Case Report

Year:
2021
Authors:
É. Arruda et al.
Species:
cat

Abstract

The presence of trichobezoar in cats is characterized by the accumulation of hair in the gastric cavity, which may be associated with the presence of dermatitis caused by the presence of the mite Lynxacarus radovskyi. In the present report, a clinical case of a feline patient with diagnostic and surgical diagnosis of the presence of a trichobezoar with the presence of Lynxacarus radovskyi in a skin scrape examination was described.

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Original publication: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/583866e80b2466876e86d978f070950cbbbe076d