Indian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
Open Access
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 34
  • Issue: 2

Immuno-histochemical diagnosis of primary leiomyosarcoma of the right ventricle in a dog

  • Author:
  • Usha N. Pillai*,2, Elso John2, V. Pai Dhanya2, V.R. Ambily2, V.P. Gopinathan1,2
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Published Online: Dec 1, 2010
  • Page Number: 196 to 197

11Sudharma Lab., Trichur College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala

2Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Sudharma Lab., Trichur College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala

*Corresponding author; e-mail: ushanpillai@yahoo.com

Abstract

A case of leiomyosarcoma of right ventricle in a 9 year old male German shepherd dog was recorded. The clinical, ultrasonographic, gross, histopathological and immunohistochemical features of the tumour have been described.

Keywords

Cardiac neoplasms, Echocardiography, Leiomyosarcoma, Ventricle