Background: Pulmonary bullae are thin-walled cavitary lesions within the subpleural parenchyma. They are a result of the destruction, dilatation and coalescence of bordering alveoli and their rupture is the most common cause of pneumothorax in dogs. Radiographic and CT imaging are excellent tools...
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Picelli, J. P.; Sá, S. S. de; Rosado, I. R.; Teodoro, A. N.; Souza Lima, A. J. de; Kiellander, B. M.; Serakides, R.; Alves, E. G. L.
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Faculdade de Veterinária, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Citation
Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2022, 50, (Suppl 1): 758,
OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical outcome of dogs that developed pneumothorax after an encounter with a porcupine. ANIMALS: 25 client-owned dogs from 2 practices in New England. PROCEDURES: The medical records were searched for those of dogs that underwent care for porcupine quilling-associated ...
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Sevy, J. J.; Gottlieb, L.; Vaught, M.; Rozanski, E.
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American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2023, 261, 4, pp 505-509
Background: There were described in veterinary literature, the possibility of pneumothorax as a complication of laparoscopic surgery in dogs undergoing laparoscopic ovariectomy associated with total laparoscopic gastropexy. Aim: To assess if spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to pneumoperitoneum is ...
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Bendinelli, C.; Leonardi, F.; Properzi, R.; Giaconella, R.; Poggi, E.; Pozzuoli, S.; Cinti, F.
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tripoli, Tripoli, Libya
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Open Veterinary Journal, 2023, 13, 2, pp 202-205
Background: Autologous blood patch pleurodesis (ABP) has been described as a treatment for persistent pneumothorax in the dogs and among humans. Although the treatment of persistent or recurring spontaneous pneumothorax is classically surgical, it cannot always be performed due to medical or...
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Théron, M. L.; Lahuerta-Smith, T.; Sarrau, S.; Ben-Moura, B.; Hidalgo, A.
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tripoli, Tripoli, Libya
Citation
Open Veterinary Journal, 2021, 11, 2, pp 289-294
Canine angiostrongylosis is a gastropod-borne parasitosis caused by the cosmopolitan nematode Angiostrongylus vasorum. It is associated with cardiorespiratory disorders and eventually fatal coagulopathies. A 6-months-old female dog previously diagnosed with bronchopneumonia and pneumothorax,...
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Silva, L. M. R.; Hindenberg, S.; Balzhäuser, L.; Moritz, A.; Hermosilla, C.; Taubert, A.
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Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 2021, 26,
Pneumothorax is typically ruled out sonographically by detecting a glide sign, lung pulse, and/or B lines, and ruled in by detecting the return of a glide sign and/or presence of a lung point. This case series describes novel lung ultrasound findings (abnormal curtain signs) in dogs with...
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Boysen, S.; McMurray, J.; Gommeren, K.
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Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019, 6, August, pp 291
Background: Pneumothorax is a clinical condition which can cause respiratory distress. It can have as its origin traumatic causes or even classified as spontaneous, mainly related to diseases of the lung parenchyma. Lipoid pneumonia is rarely described in dogs, and it is characterized by globules...
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Alberigi, B.; Bendas, A.; Vale Soares, D. do; Machado, L.; Rodrigues, A. C.; Paiva, J. P.
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Faculdade de Veterinária, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Citation
Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2021, 49, (Suppl 1): 711,
Spontaneous pneumothorax induced by grass awns accounts for 5% of spontaneous pneumothorax and 22.5% of thoracic grass awn cases. Previous studies report limited interest of CT for spontaneous pneumothorax. Aims of this retrospective case series were to describe CT features of this condition and...
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Tréhiou, C. B.; Gibert, S.; Sériot, P.; Dunié-Mérigot, A.; Blond, L.
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Wiley, Boston, USA
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Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, 2020, 61, 2, pp 157-166
A 10-year-old, neutered, male Pitbull was presented to the oncology service with dyspnoea, approximately 16 months after treatment with amputation and chemotherapy for appendicular osteosarcoma, and 4 months after development of diffuse pulmonary metastatic disease. Thoracic radiographs diagnosed...
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Moses, A. A.; Robinson, C. J.; Rincon, A. A.; Wurlod, V. A.; Withers, S. S.
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Wiley, Chichester, UK
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Veterinary Record Case Reports, 2023, 11, 2,
Objective: To describe surgical management and associated outcomes for dogs with primary spontaneous pneumothorax. Animals: 110 client-owned dogs with primary spontaneous pneumothorax that underwent surgical management. Procedures: Medical records at 7 veterinary teaching hospitals were reviewed....
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Dickson, R.; Scharf, V. F.; Michael, A. E.; Walker, M.; Thomson, C.; Grimes, J.; Ameet Singh; Oblak, M.; Brisson, B.; Case, J. B.
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American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2021, 258, 11, pp 1229-1235