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| Dias,F.G.G.; Cintra,P.P.; Calazans,S.G.; Jorge,A.T.; Pereira,L.F.; Dias,L.G.G.G.; Olivio,M.B.; Magalhães,G.M.. |
| ABSTRACT The larynx is part of the upper respiratory tract and is responsible for phonation. It allows air to pass between the pharynx and the trachea, but prevents food from entering the airways. Laryngeal neoplasms, including rhabdomyosarcomas, are uncommon in dogs. However, these tumors can trigger numerous progressive clinical signs related to respiratory difficulty and altered phonation. The diagnosis of laryngeal cancer should be made based on the history and symptoms of the patient, combined with complementary tests. The treatment of choice is surgical excision, combined or not with chemotherapy. In view of the low incidence of laryngeal cancer, the objective of the present work was to describe a case of laryngeal rhabdomyosarcoma detected during... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/report |
Palavras-chave: Oncology; Small animals; Rhabdomyosarcoma; Respiratory system. |
| Ano: 2018 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352018000501423 |
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