Ischemic Stroke in a Talapoin Monkey ( <scp> <i>Miopithecus talapoin</i> </scp> )
A captive senile talapoin monkey (Miopithecus talapoin) developed sudden neurological signs and died within 24 h. Necropsy revealed an extensive infarct in the right hemisphere, from occipital to frontal lobe. Microscopy showed a thrombus, neuronal edema, and necrosis, and arteriosclerosis, characterizing an ischemic stroke.
Authors
- Carlyle Mendes Coelho
- Paula Cristina Senra Lima
- Lucas dos Reis de Souza
- Rodrigo Otavio Silveira Silva
- Nayara Ferreira de Paula
- Ayisa Rodrigues de Oliveira
- Virginia Beatriz D’assunção Castro
- Daniel Oliveira Santos
- Rafael Otavio Cançado Motta
- Renato Lima Santos
- Herlandes Penha Tinoco
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Primatology
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jmp.70064
- Primary Topic
- Primate Behavior and Ecology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00