Metastatic aortic body tumour causing neck pain in a dog |
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Authors: | J J Callanan † P E McNeil T J Anderson H Laird |
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Institution: | *Departments of Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Surgery University of Glasgow, Bearsden Road, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 1QH;?Veterinary Medicinet, University of Glasgow, Bearsden Road, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 1QH |
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Abstract: | An aortic body tumour in an 11-year-old male Jack Russell terrier with acute onset neck pain is described. Clinical signs were related to a metastatic lesion present in the spinal column and involving the vertebral body of the fifth cervical vertebra. Radiographic and post mortem findings are described including histopathologi-cal features of the tumour and ultrastructural observations. |
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