INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 1

Ultrasonographic diagnosis of prostate abscess in a dog

  • Author:
  • M. Chandrasekar, S. Nesa Wathi, S. Prathaban
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 146 to 148

Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Madras Veterinary College Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), Vepery, Chennai-600007 (Tamil Nadu)

*Professor and Corresponding author. E-mail: chandrasekarvet@yahoo.com

Online published on 5 November, 2018.

Abstract

A chronic prostate abscess was diagnosed by ultrasonographically by a single fluid filled cavity within the prostate of a senior intact male with history of not peeing and inappetance. Cytology examination of prostatic fluid obtained by fine needle aspirate showed purulent exudate.

Keywords

Abscess, dog, prostate, ultrasonography