A CASE OF SPLENIC HISTIOCYTIC SARCOMA IN A DOG | Zendy

Şima Şahinduran | Zendy; Özlem Özmen | Zendy; Sefer KÜÇÜKER | Zendy

AI Assistant Blog Pricing

Home ZAIA Blog

Open Access

A CASE OF SPLENIC HISTIOCYTIC SARCOMA IN A DOG

Author(s) -

Şima Şahinduran,

Özlem Özmen,

Sefer KÜÇÜKER

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

mehmet akif ersoy üniversitesi veteriner fakültesi dergisi

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2148-6239

pISSN - 2458-9268

DOI - 10.24880/maeuvfd.260795

Subject(s) - histiocytic sarcoma , lethargy , medicine , pathology , spleen , splenectomy , anorexia , histiocyte , pathological , anamnesis , laparotomy , radiology

The present report describes a rare case of splenic histiocytic sarcoma (HS) in a 10 years old Rottweiler dog. In anamnesis owner stated that history of anorexia, weakness and lethargy since from 3 weeks ago. Clinically body temperature, heart and respiratory rate were normal. Anemia diagnosed at the hematological analysis. Transabdominal ultrasonography revealed numerous masses on the spleen and laparotomy decided. Splenectomy performed and the spleen presented to pathological examination. At the gross examination splenomegaly and numerous whitish tumoral foci were observed the spleen. Histopathological examination revealed numerous anaplastic, pleomorphic histiocytic cells in the tumoral masses. According the pathological findings tumors diagnosed as HS.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research