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Uterine intussusception in a crossbred female dog - case report

ABSTRACT

The present study describes a rare condition of uterine intussusception in a 4 year old crossbred female dog diagnosed by exploratory celiotomy and anatomopathological analysis. As treatment, a ovariohysterectomy (OH) was performed. This pathology usually requires surgical management because the initial diagnosis can be challenging.

Keywords:
dog; intussusceptum; invagination; uterus

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