Granulosa cell tumor in a guinea pig

Authors
Burns, RP Paul-Murphy, J Sicard, GK
Citation
Rp. Burns et al., Granulosa cell tumor in a guinea pig, J AM VET ME, 218(5), 2001, pp. 726-728
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
ISSN journal
00031488 → ACNP
Volume
218
Issue
5
Year of publication
2001
Pages
726 - 728
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-1488(20010301)218:5<726:GCTIAG>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Abdominal distention is a common clinical sign in guinea pigs and may have many causes. Abdominal ultrasonography may be a useful diagnostic tool in differentiatio n of abdominal disorders in guinea pigs. Ovariohysterectomy is indicated for granulosa cell tumors and cystic rete o varii in guinea pigs.