Extramedullary Pulmonary Plasmacytoma in a Dog

In this case report we are presenting a rare case of primary pulmonary plasmacytoma in a dog in the context of clinical and pathological findings. A six-years-old, female Rottweiler was brought to the clinic with respiratory complaints. The patient was dyspneic and tachypneic, and there were frictio...

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Main Authors: Ipek Volkan, Acar Hilal, Kocaturk Meric, Salci Hakan, Sonmez Gursel
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2255224b068742668d105c450e7e57672021-11-17T21:27:53ZExtramedullary Pulmonary Plasmacytoma in a Dog1820-744810.2478/acve-2019-0020https://doaj.org/article/2255224b068742668d105c450e7e57672019-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/acve-2019-0020https://doaj.org/toc/1820-7448In this case report we are presenting a rare case of primary pulmonary plasmacytoma in a dog in the context of clinical and pathological findings. A six-years-old, female Rottweiler was brought to the clinic with respiratory complaints. The patient was dyspneic and tachypneic, and there were friction sounds on auscultation of the lungs. Laryngeal and tracheal palpation induced severe cough. Lateral and ventrodorsal radiographs of the thorax showed increased opacity in the lungs and loss of cardiac silhouette. Based on clinical and radiological findings, diagnosis of a lung mass was made and surgery recommended. Under general anesthesia, bilobectomy of the right lung lobes by medial sternotomy was performed. Upon cytological and histopathological findings, plasmacytoma was diagnosed.Ipek VolkanAcar HilalKocaturk MericSalci HakanSonmez GurselSciendoarticledoghistopathologylungplasmacytomaVeterinary medicineSF600-1100ENActa Veterinaria, Vol 69, Iss 2, Pp 244-250 (2019)
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topic dog
histopathology
lung
plasmacytoma
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
spellingShingle dog
histopathology
lung
plasmacytoma
Veterinary medicine
SF600-1100
Ipek Volkan
Acar Hilal
Kocaturk Meric
Salci Hakan
Sonmez Gursel
Extramedullary Pulmonary Plasmacytoma in a Dog
description In this case report we are presenting a rare case of primary pulmonary plasmacytoma in a dog in the context of clinical and pathological findings. A six-years-old, female Rottweiler was brought to the clinic with respiratory complaints. The patient was dyspneic and tachypneic, and there were friction sounds on auscultation of the lungs. Laryngeal and tracheal palpation induced severe cough. Lateral and ventrodorsal radiographs of the thorax showed increased opacity in the lungs and loss of cardiac silhouette. Based on clinical and radiological findings, diagnosis of a lung mass was made and surgery recommended. Under general anesthesia, bilobectomy of the right lung lobes by medial sternotomy was performed. Upon cytological and histopathological findings, plasmacytoma was diagnosed.
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author Ipek Volkan
Acar Hilal
Kocaturk Meric
Salci Hakan
Sonmez Gursel
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title Extramedullary Pulmonary Plasmacytoma in a Dog
title_short Extramedullary Pulmonary Plasmacytoma in a Dog
title_full Extramedullary Pulmonary Plasmacytoma in a Dog
title_fullStr Extramedullary Pulmonary Plasmacytoma in a Dog
title_full_unstemmed Extramedullary Pulmonary Plasmacytoma in a Dog
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