Theriogenology Insight - An International Journal of Reproduction in all Animals
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 3

Surgical Resection of Multiple Vaginal Fibrosarcoma in an Intact Female Dog

  • Author:
  • Naveen Kumar Verma1,, Rohit Singh2, Mamta Pathak2, Aditya Agrawal3, Shailesh Kumar Patel2, Aakanksha1, Alok Singh2
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 87 to 91

1Division of Surgery, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar, Bareilly-243122, Uttar Pradesh, India

2Division of Pathology, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar, Bareilly-243122, Uttar Pradesh, India

3Division of Animal Biochemistry, ICAR-IVRI, Izatnagar, Bareilly-243122, Uttar Pradesh, India

*Corresponding author: dr.naveenvermavet07@gmail.com

Online published on 4 March, 2020.

Abstract

An eight-year-old Labrador retriever bitch weighing 30 kg with history of sanguineous vaginal discharge associated with progressive perineal enlargement for last 1 year was presented to the Referral Veterinary Polyclinics of Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly. Clinical examination revealed multiple palpable growths of varied size in the vaginal canal. Surgical resection of the same was performed under diazepam-ketamine anesthesia. On the basis of histopathological examination, the removed growth was diagnosed as Fibrosarcoma. The animal recovered uneventfully with no post-operative complications and reoccurrence till one month after surgery.

Keywords

Cystic ovaries, Vaginal Fibrosarcoma, Episiotomy