Congenital urethral stenosis in a male miniature piglet

A 2-month-old male miniature pig showed progressive abdominal pain, pollakiuria, and stranguria that progressed to complete urinary obstruction. Postmortem examination revealed idiopathic urethral stenosis at the level of the recess, of probable congenital origin. Urinary tract malformations should...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian veterinary journal 2014-06, Vol.55 (6), p.544-546
Hauptverfasser:	Pouleur-Larrat, Bénédicte, Maccolini, Edouard, Carmel, Eric Norman, Hélie, Pierre
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Male Scientific Swine Swine Diseases - congenital Swine Diseases - diagnosis Swine, Miniature Urethral Stricture - congenital Urethral Stricture - diagnosis Urethral Stricture - veterinary
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Zusammenfassung:	A 2-month-old male miniature pig showed progressive abdominal pain, pollakiuria, and stranguria that progressed to complete urinary obstruction. Postmortem examination revealed idiopathic urethral stenosis at the level of the recess, of probable congenital origin. Urinary tract malformations should be included in the differential diagnosis of miniature piglets with urinary disorders.
ISSN:	0008-5286