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| Laisse,Cláudio João Mourão; Castro,Neusa Barbosa; Oliveira,Eduardo Conceição de; Bianchi,Matheus Viezzer; Fredo,Gabriela; Siviero,Amanda dos Santos; Lopes,Daniela Jardim; Pavarini,Saulo Petinatti; Driemeier,David; Sonne,Luciana. |
| ABSTRACT: Scirrhous eosinophilic gastritis (SEG) is characterized by diffuse infiltration of eosinophils and concomitant fibrovascular tissue proliferation in the stomach wall. The condition is a rare occurrence with an unknown cause. Two dogs were examined with a history of progressive weight loss, emesis, melena and anorexia. Complete blood cell counts of both cases revealed anemia and eosinophilia, while ultrasonography examination revealed thickening of the stomach wall. Due to suspected gastric neoplasia and a poor clinical prognosis, the dogs were euthanized. At necropsy, both had markedly distended stomachs with a diffusely thickened and firm wall. The spleens of both dogs were enlarged with a nodular surface. Histological evaluation revealed... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/report |
Palavras-chave: Dog; Eosinophilia; Gastroenteritis; Gastropathy. |
| Ano: 2016 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000500881 |
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