Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Lymphoma(s) showing epitheliotropism and diffuse skeletal muscle involvement presenting as a polymyopathy in a young dog.
- Journal:
- Australian veterinary journal
- Year:
- 2005
- Authors:
- Bennett, S L et al.
- Affiliation:
- University of Melbourne Veterinary Clinic and Hospital · Australia
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
A 3-year-old dog presented with a severe polymyopathy and subsequently developed nodular skin lesions. The disease in this dog was caused by lymphoma, showing cutaneous epitheliotropism as well as infiltration of skeletal muscle in conjunction with polymyositis.
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