Objective: To report the clinical findings, incidence of complications, and outcome associated with perineal urethrotomy in equids. Study Design: Retrospective case series. Animals: Equids (n=27). Methods: Medical records (January 2000 to December 2010) of equids that had a perineal urethrotomy...
Author(s)
Kilcoyne, I.; Dechant, J. E.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Surgery, 2014, 43, 6, pp 691-696
A 14-year-old Arabian gelding presented for evaluation of macroscopic haematuria. Routine cystoscopy was performed under standing sedation during which the horse collapsed with apparent seizure activity. General anaesthesia was induced and the horse recovered neurologically normal. Four days later, ...
Author(s)
Gordon, E.; Schlipf, J. W., Jr.; Husby, K. A.; Tornquist, S. J.; Bildfell, R. J.; Semevolos, S. A.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Equine Veterinary Education, 2017, 29, 5, pp 236-241
OBJECTIVE: To describe the signalment, clinical features, and outcome for male horses with urethral rents following perineal urethrotomy (PU) or corpus spongiotomy (CS). DESIGN: Retrospective case series. ANIMALS: 33 horses. PROCEDURES: Medical records of male horses examined because of hematuria...
Author(s)
Glass, K. G.; Arnold, C. E.; Varner, D. D.; Chaffin, M. K.; Schumacher, J.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2016, 249, 12, pp 1421-1427
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Equine Veterinary Education, 2017, 29, 5, pp 242
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the use of a laparoscopic specimen retrieval pouch for removal of intact or fragmented cystic calculi from standing horses. DESIGN: Retrospective case series. ANIMALS: 8 horses (5 geldings and 3 mares) with cystic calculi. PROCEDURES: Physical examination and cystoscopic,...
Author(s)
Katzman, S. A.; Vaughan, B.; Nieto, J. E.; Galuppo, L. D.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2016, 249, 3, pp 304-310
Multiple techniques exist for removal of cystic calculi in the male horse, some of which use a perineal urethrotomy (PU) to facilitate access to the urinary bladder for removal of small uroliths in the standing, sedated horse. These techniques have limited efficacy in the removal of uroliths that...
Author(s)
Bernardis, N. P. de; Seabaugh, K. A.; Ismay, J.; Mudge, M.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Equine Veterinary Education, 2019, 31, 12, pp 659-665
A cross-breed Quarter horse gelding was presented for exploration of haematuria at the end of urination. Complementary examinations revealed the presence of a urethral rent in the dorsal portion of the ischial curvature. Initially an incision in the corpus spongiosum via a perineal approach was...
Author(s)
Meline, J.; Pujol, R.; Tessier, C.
Publisher
Newsmed, Paris, France
Citation
Pratique Vétérinaire Equine, 2018, 50, 199, pp 30-34
Long-term resolution of hematuria caused by a urethral rent is possible after perineal urethrotomy (PU) or corpus spongiotomy (CS). Hemospermia may recur after PU or CS. A repeat procedure or primary closure may be required for resolution.
Author(s)
Glass, K.; Arnold, C.; Varner, D. D.; Chaffin, K.; Schumacher, J.
Publisher
American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), Lexington, USA
Citation
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, December 5-9, 2015, 2015, pp 470
This report describes a rare case of obstructive urolithiasis in a 8-year-old castrated male horse in Brazil [date not given]. The animal showed signs of abdominal pain and great distension and turgidity of the bladder during the transretal examination through palpation, in addition to a high pain...
Author(s)
Ferreira, M. A.; Brito, P. H. S.; Prado Filho, R. R. do; Arantes, J. de A.; Godoi, G. S. de; André, G. A. S.; Mizobe, T. S. P.; Dória, R. G. S.
Publisher
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Faculdade de Veterinária, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Citation
Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2019, 47, Supplement,
Introduction: The reason for 2 geldings showing symptoms of colic and having a bloody urine was found to be a urolith. The surgery procedure was carried out in the standing, sedated horse. A temporary perineal urethrotomy was performed. Case reports: In 1 case an endoscopically controlled...
Author(s)
Kraft, A.; Hellmich, E.; Rothensteiner, D.; Mitterer, T.
Publisher
BWK Public Relations - Brigitte Weber-Kraus, Wien, Austria
Citation
Wiener Tierärztliche Monatsschrift, 2010, 97, 11/12, pp 294-297