Urethral prolapse corrected by microsurgery in a cat: a case report

Urethral prolapse is a rare condition in dogs and cats. A 7-month-old male cat presented with intermittent penile bleeding and a red mass protruding from the tip of the penis. Urethral prolapse was diagnosed by using a surgical microcamera to examine the genital area. Urethroplasty and preputial adv...

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Autores principales: TEIXEIRA, Luciana Gonçalves, de ATAIDE, Michelli Westphal, MILECH, Vanessa, GAVIOLI, Felipe Baldissarella, ANTUNES, Bernardo Nascimento, ABATI, Stephanie Lanzarini, PINTO FILHO, Saulo Tadeu Lemos, BRUN, Mauricio Veloso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 2017
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29093309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.17-0280
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Sumario:Urethral prolapse is a rare condition in dogs and cats. A 7-month-old male cat presented with intermittent penile bleeding and a red mass protruding from the tip of the penis. Urethral prolapse was diagnosed by using a surgical microcamera to examine the genital area. Urethroplasty and preputial advancement surgery were performed using a surgical microscope, to successfully correct the urethral prolapse.

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