Successful surgical management of massive ovarian teratoma in a rhesus macaque ( Macaca mulatta ) | Zendy

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Successful surgical management of massive ovarian teratoma in a rhesus macaque ( Macaca mulatta )

Author(s) -

Sangwan Vandana,

Anand Arun,

Kumar Ashwani,

Gupta Kuldip,

Mahajan Shashi Kant

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

journal of medical primatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.31

H-Index - 42

eISSN - 1600-0684

pISSN - 0047-2565

DOI - 10.1111/jmp.12539

Subject(s) - rhesus macaque , histopathology , macaque , abdomen , medicine , teratoma , abdominal mass , ovary , surgery , anatomy , pathology , biology , paleontology , immunology

A 5 years‐old Rhesus macaque was presented with abdominal enlargement. The clinical, radiographic and ultrasonographic findings suggested that a massive mass occupying the whole of the abdomen. The mass was surgically removed, and histopathology confirmed ovarian teratoma. The macaque recovered uneventfully; however, the management to avoid self‐mutilation of skin sutures was challenging.

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