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Optic chiasm B-cell lymphoma in a 20-month-old Mastiff dog.

Journal:
Veterinary ophthalmology
Year:
2013
Authors:
Nagel, Christine et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences · Canada
Species:
dog

Abstract

A 20-month-old intact female Mastiff dog presented for evaluation of acute blindness. Computed tomography confirmed a tumor involved the optic chiasm and optic nerves. A B-cell lymphoma was confirmed with postmortem examinations. This case report documents a central nervous system neoplasm in a young dog.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23675769/