Gastric pythiosis in a dog
A 10-month-old dog with a history of vomiting with blood and diarrhea after ingesting plastic bags. An ultrasound examination revealed peritonitis and multiple gastric ulcers. The dog was referred for surgery. During the surgical procedure, extensive ulcers were observed in the stomach mucosa. A gastrectomy of the affected region was performed. The dog didn’t recover from the surgical procedure.
Authors
- Yanca Góes dos Santos Soares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8343-3316)
- Glauco José Nogueira de Galiza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0551-1964)
- Laynaslan Abreu Soares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6489-7326)
- Franklin Riet-Corrêa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5738-7785)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Campina Grande (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Pathology
- Published
- 2025-03-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24070/bjvp.1983-0246.018s106
- Primary Topic
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00