Visceral Lymphosarcoma in a Dog |
Ung-bok Bak, Jai-ki Sung, Chang-woo Lee, Jung-whan Kim |
College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University |
개의 임파육종(淋巴肉腫)의 일예보고 |
박응복, 성재기, 이창우, 김정환 |
서울대학교 수의과대학 |
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Abstract |
An eighteen months old, female, Great Dane dog which had shown signs of severe cachexia, dehydration, hematuria, vomiting and the palpable cervical mass during three weeks was examined clinically and necropsied after death. Diagnosis of this tumor case was made by gross pathology, cytology of the aspirate, radiography of the abdomen and the tumor tissse as multicentric, histiocytic lymphosarcoma. Cytologic findings of the needle aspirate of the cervical lesion were typical of macrophage origin cell. The tnmor was encountered predominantly in the lymph nodes, tonsils and spleen. The predominant cell type of these tumor masses manifested characteristics of histiocytic cells. |
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