Renal teratoma in a llama

Teratomas are neoplasms of embryonal origin in domestic animals and are generally associated with reproductive organs. We report a case of teratoma involving the right kidney in a young llama that presented clinically with signs of mild colic and constipation.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian veterinary journal 2004-11, Vol.45 (11), p.938-940
Hauptverfasser:	Patel, J.H, Kosheluk, C, Nation, P.N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	animal diseases Animals anorexia Camelids, New World case studies colic constipation depression disease diagnosis Fatal Outcome Female females kidney diseases Kidney Neoplasms - diagnosis Kidney Neoplasms - pathology Kidney Neoplasms - surgery Kidney Neoplasms - veterinary kidneys laparotomy leukocyte count llamas neoplasms physical activity reproductive disorders Scientific symptoms teratoma Teratoma - diagnosis Teratoma - pathology Teratoma - surgery Teratoma - veterinary young animals
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Zusammenfassung:	Teratomas are neoplasms of embryonal origin in domestic animals and are generally associated with reproductive organs. We report a case of teratoma involving the right kidney in a young llama that presented clinically with signs of mild colic and constipation.
ISSN:	0008-5286