KMID : 1094020180350060276
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Journal of Veterinary Clinics 2018 Volume.35 No. 6 p.276 ~ p.278
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Abrupt Hard Mass Caused by the Push of an Ice Cream Stick after Gastric Perforation in a Dog
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Ko Gyeong-Bin
Suh Guk-Hyun Lee Chang-Min Kim Ha-Jung
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Abstract
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A neutered male Maltese, 11-year-old, presented for hard mass at right flank suddenly. Patient vomited andhad anorexia before the presentation, but it is improved after. On blood tests, there were no remarkable findings. Onphysical examination, firm mass (2.9 ¡¿ 2.6 cm, firm) was detected. No remarkable finding was shown in radiographyexcept for right upper-medial abdominal subcutaneous soft tissue mass. Punch biopsy was performed for histopathologicexamination. During the punch biopsy, ice-cream stick (11.5 ¡¿ 1.2 cm) appeared from the hole on right flank. Additionally gastric perforation was detected on ultrasonography. Emergency surgery was performed for the perforation. On histiopathologic examination of the mass, marked, diffuse, neutrophilic and mild eosinophilic dermatitis/cellulitiswith no infectious agents was observed.
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KEYWORD
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dog, gastric perforation, stick, wooden foreign body
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