2001, Cilt 17, Sayı 2, Sayfa(lar) 103-107
Leiomyoma in Urinary Bladder of a Kangal Dog
Özlem Özmert1, Sırrı Avki2, Şima Şen3, Hülya Türütoğlu4
1Akdeniz Üniversitesi Burdur Veteriner Fakültesi Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, BURDUR
2Akdeniz Üniversitesi Burdur Veteriner Fakültesi Cenahi Anabilim Dalı, BURDUR
3Akdeniz Üniversitesi Burdur Veteriner Fakültesi İç Hastalıkları Anabili m Dalı, BURDUR
4Akdeniz Üniversitesi Burdur Veteriner Fakültesi Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, BURDUR
Keywords: Leiomyoma, urinary bladder, Kangal dog
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In this report, a case of leiomyoma in urinary bladder of a 5 years old. male. Kangal dog was described. The dog was presented with clinical complains of hematuria, stronguria and prolapsus penis. Clinical and radiograph ical findings signed a mass in urinary bladder. Erytrocytes, leucocytes and urine crystals were observed in urine samples. Surgically removed tumoral mass was 3x4x6.5cm in diameter, hard and whitish-pink coloured. His-topathologically tumor diagnosed as leiomyoma. Corynebactenum spp. was isolated from urine in postsurgical period.