Author/Authors :
Derakhshanfar, Amin shahid bahonar university of kerman - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Pathobiology, كرمان, ايران , Mashhadi Rafie, Siamak islamic azad university - Faculty of Specialized Veterinary Sciences - Department of Small Animal Internal Medicine, ايران , Nazem, Mohammad Naser shahid bahonar university of kerman - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Basic Sciences, كرمان, ايران
Abstract :
Case Description- A seven-year-old female terrier dog with a large mass in the posterioraspect of the right thigh was referred to the Veterinary Clinic of Shahid BahonarUniversity of Kerman.Clinical Findings- The hyperpigmented mass without any sign of inflammation, pain andredness was seen at the right thigh.Treatment and Outcome- The abnormal mass was removed surgically. Histopathlogicexaminations confirmed the occurrence of myxoma.Clinical Relevance - Myxoma is a rare tumor in domestic animals especially dog andsurgical treatment is the choice.