CUTANEOUS HEMANGIOMA IN A GIANT PANDA (AILUROPODA MELANOLEUCA)

CUTANEOUS HEMANGIOMA IN A GIANT PANDA (AILUROPODA MELANOLEUCA)

An adult male giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) was presented with a cutaneous mass ventral to the eye. The animal was anesthetized and the mass was surgically excised. Histopathologic examination determined that the mass was a benign cavernous hemangioma, the first reported case in a giant panda...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine 2006-03, Vol.37 (1), p.59-60
Hauptverfasser: France Mauroo, Nathalie, Rourke, Natalie Louise, Chan, Wai Kong
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Animals
Biochemistry
Bleeding
Blood
BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS
giant panda
Hemangioma
Hemangioma, Cavernous - pathology
Hemangioma, Cavernous - surgery
Hemangioma, Cavernous - veterinary
Immunohistochemistry - veterinary
Male
Neoplasia
Skin Neoplasms - pathology
Skin Neoplasms - surgery
Skin Neoplasms - veterinary
Treatment Outcome
Ursidae
Wildlife
Zoos
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Zusammenfassung:An adult male giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) was presented with a cutaneous mass ventral to the eye. The animal was anesthetized and the mass was surgically excised. Histopathologic examination determined that the mass was a benign cavernous hemangioma, the first reported case in a giant panda.
ISSN:1042-7260
1937-2825
DOI:10.1638/04-098.1