Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Dog with vulva histiocytoma treated with surgery
By K.V. Syam et al.·Published in Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences·2004·Department of Surgery and Radiology College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Mannuthy-680 651, Thrissur , IN
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Original publication title: HISTIOCYTOMA IN A BITCH: A CASE REPORT
- Species:
- dog
Plain-English summary
A 3.5-year-old Sikkim-Tibetan crossbred dog was brought in with a growth at the lower part of her vulva, which was diagnosed as a histiocytoma, a type of skin tumor. The veterinarian performed surgery to remove the tumor, which is a common treatment for this condition. After the procedure, the dog recovered well and was expected to heal without any further issues.
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Abstract
A case of histiocytoma at the lower commissure of the vulva in a three and a half years old Sikkim-Tibetan crossbred dog and its surgical management was reported.
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