A foreign body in the oesophagus is a common problem of the digestive system in dogs. The most common foreign body is bone or its parts. Balls, toys, wooden sticks, and sharp objects such as needles and hooks can also be found. The oesophagus is mostly situated in thoracic cavity, thus hindering...

A wire haired Dachshund was surgically treated for a persistent right aortic arch when aged 6 weeks. Two months later, the dog was presented again, because of persistent regurgitation. X-ray examination revealed a high-degree precardial dilatation of the oesophagus, which was diagnosed as a ...

This paper reports on teo cases of esophageal diverticum, in the first case, a feline male, mixed breed, with 40 days of life was seen with complaint of postprandial regurgitation that was repeated at each meal. On physical examination, the animal was below ideal weight, apathetic, with pale mucosa ...

A two-year-old, Mongrel, intact male dog was presented to Madras Veterinary College Teaching Hospital with a complaint of postprandial regurgitation that was repeated at each meal. On physical examination, the animal was below ideal weight and with mild respiratory distress. It was suspected of...

Nine dogs presented with signs of chronic regurgitation and weight loss were subjected to clinical, laboratory and imaging diagnostic techniques. Survey radiographs and barium contrast radiography confirmed esophageal diverticulum associated with megaesophagus in one, constriction of lower...

Endoscopic evaluation of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum was conducted in 12 dogs of either sex, belonging to different breeds and age groups presented with the history of reduction in food intake, regurgitation or chronic vomiting and not responding to symptomatic treatment. Diagnosis was made on ...

A one-and-a-half-year-old male dog of the Caniche breed was examined for repeated regurgitation episodes. At clinical examination food or liquid regurgitation episodes were reported at different times after food ingestion. The esophagus was visualized with the videoendoscope and then examined on...

The aim of this study was to determine predictive risk factors implicated in complications in dogs with esophageal foreign bodies. Medical records of 72 dogs diagnosed with esophageal foreign bodies by endoscopy were reviewed retrospectively. Factors analyzed included age; breed; gender; body...

A German Shepherd dog presented an infectious gastroenteritis [Colombia, date not given]. The dog responded to treatment, but frequent regurgitation was observed in the patient. A big oesophageal dilatation in the proximal third of the thoracic oesophagus was detected in the barium oesophagogram,...

A 10-month-old, intact male Chihuahua in Mississippi, USA was examined for a 7-month history of regurgitation and suspected recurrent pneumonia [date not given]. The clinical signs were first noted at the age of 3 months, when the dog had ingested and subsequently "coughed up" a small bone from a...