R Klopfleisch
-
15. Januar 2020Genital tract masses protruding from the vaginal orifice of female pet guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus): Differential diagnosis and treatment
Introduction
Retrospective pathological studies have identified several types of uterine and vaginal masses in pet guinea pigs (Bertram et al. 2018b, Laik-Schandelmaier et al. 2017, Sommerey et al. 2004, Veiga-Parga et al. 2016). However, information regarding the etiology and frequency of vulvar masses is sparse (Eatwell 2003). In dogs, a very common clinical presentation of a variety of vaginal and uterine disorders is a mass protruding from the vaginal orifice (Azari et al. 2010, Manothaiudom and Johnston 1991, Miller et al. 2008, Sontas et al. 2010, Suzuki et al.
