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- Title
Hemophagocytic histiocytic sarcoma in feline.
- Authors
Teixeira, Luciele Varaschini; Brolo Martins, Danieli; França, Raqueli Teresinha; Santos do Amaral, Anne; Melazzo Mazzanti, Cínthia; dos Anjos Lopes, Sonia Terezinha
- Abstract
Cytological analysis of the pleural cavity becomes extremely important for the diagnosis of tumors that have no visible or palpable mass. The aim of this study is to report a case of hemophagocytic histiocytic sarcoma in a cat, a rare neoplasm, emphasizing the importance of laboratory tests, especially the analysis of effusions. This report discloses the usefulness of cytology in effusions directing the clinical veterinarian for the correct diagnosis and subsequent treatment.
- Subjects
CYTOLOGY; PLEURAL effusions; TUMOR diagnosis; RETICULUM cell sarcoma; CAT diseases; VETERINARY hematology
- Publication
Ciência Rural, 2012, Vol 42, Issue 4, p675
- ISSN
0103-8478
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1590/S0103-84782012000400016