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- Title
What is your diagnosis? Unilateral ovarian mass in a mare.
- Authors
Fernandes, Thaís R.; Grandi, Fabrizio; Monteiro, Lidianne N.; Salgado, Breno S.; Rocha, Noeme S.
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a Breton mare which was brought to the College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science in Sao Paolo, Brazil after experiencing sudden virilization and nymphomania. It mentions the occurrence of unilateral ovarian mass on the reproductive tract of the mare detected by laparotomy and diagnosis of granulose-theca cell tumour (GTCT.) Moreover, it offers information on GTCT such as the clinical signs of the said tumor, and as the most common ovarian neoplasm.
- Subjects
CASE studies; MARES; VIRILISM; NYMPHOMANIA; GENITAL diseases; ABDOMINAL surgery; DISEASES
- Publication
Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2011, Vol 40, Issue 3, p399
- ISSN
0275-6382
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1939-165X.2011.00345.x