Ovarian teratoma removed by laparoscopic ovariectomy in a dog

An elective laparoscopic ovariectomy on a healthy dog revealed a cystic structure in the left ovary. The surgical procedure was successful. Histopathological examination showed the presence of a teratoma adjacent to the ovary. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this is the first reported case...

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Main Author: Tenreiro Tavares, Ines
Other Authors: Rivera Barreno, Ramon, Sales Luis, Jose, Vaundano, Carlo
Format: Artículo
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6265578/
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Summary:An elective laparoscopic ovariectomy on a healthy dog revealed a cystic structure in the left ovary. The surgical procedure was successful. Histopathological examination showed the presence of a teratoma adjacent to the ovary. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, this is the first reported case of an ovarian teratoma removed by laparoscopic ovariectomy in a dog by using a multiport laparoscopic ovariectomy technique.