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| Malm,C; Souza,E.M; Ferian,P.E; Fukushima,F.B; Macedo,S.P; Ladeira,O.H.R; Faria,A.B.F; Andrade,M.G.M.G. |
| A 7-month-old miniature poodle female dog was referred with dysphagia. After clinical, radiographic, and endoscopic examination, it was diagnosed a probable case of cricopharyngeal achalasia. The patient underwent surgical treatment and presented normal swallowing and no regurgitation after 24 hours post-surgery. Positive recovery and progressive body weight gain until 180 days after surgery was observed |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Dog; Cricopharyngeal achalasia; Dysphagia; Regurgitation; Surgery. |
| Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352011000100009 |
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| Nascimento,Eduardo Melo; Campos,Édipo Moreira; Maia,Lisanka Ângelo; Medeiros,Rosane Maria Trindade; Alcântara,Maria Dalva Bezerra de; Vilar,Sara Dantas; Riet-Correa,Franklin. |
| ABSTRACT: Megaesophagus is a rare disease in ruminants characterized by regurgitation of rumen contents. In this paper it was described cases of megaesophagus in two sheep and two goats on a farm in the state of Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil. All animals showed regurgitation of rumen contents and weight loss, with a clinical course of several months. At necropsy all animals presented megaesophagus. Histological examination showed segmental muscle necrosis in the esophagus and skeletal muscles. Serum samples from one sheep and one goat were negative for the presence of blue tongue antibodies by ELISA, and whole blood and muscle samples from one goat were negative for this virus by RT PCR. Epidemiological data and pathology suggested that the disease could... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Megaesophagus; Regurgitation; Muscle necrosis; Ruminants. |
| Ano: 2016 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000801450 |
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