Open AccessLumbosacral agenesis in a cat
Author(s) -
Gabrielle C. Hybki,
Lisa A. Murphy,
Joseph P Marchi,
Jeffrey E. Patlogar,
Jennifer Brisson,
Reid K. Nakamura
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of feline medicine and surgery open reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.108
H-Index - 2
ISSN - 2055-1169
DOI - 10.1177/2055116916628555
Subject(s) - medicine , agenesis , anatomy , lumbosacral joint , surgery
Case summary Lumbosacral agenesis is a rare congenital condition reported in children. We report a 17-week-old female domestic shorthair cat with lumbosacral agenesis on whole-body radiographs. The cat was euthanized shortly thereafter presentation. A necropsy was not permitted. Relevance and novel information This is the first reported feline case of lumbosacral agenesis
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