Pythium insidiosum colitis in a dog: treatment and clinical outcome
ABSTRACT: The aim of this report is to describe the clinical, pathological and imaging findings and treatment of colitis caused by Pythium insidiosum in a canine presenting haematochezia and progressive weight loss. Through imaging, a thickening of the transverse and descending colon was observed. Histopathological analysis of the large intestine fragment revealed the presence of hyphae, confirmed by immunohistochemistry and PCR as P. insidiosum. Antifungal treatment with itraconazole implemented after partial surgical resection, resulted in control of the disease.
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oai:scielo:S0103-847820160003005262016-04-04Pythium insidiosum colitis in a dog: treatment and clinical outcomeFujimori,MahyumiLopes,Erika RondonLima,Samara RosolemPaula,Daphine Ariadne Jesus deAlmeida,Arleana do Bom Parto Ferreira deColodel,Edson MoletaPescador,Caroline ArgentaNéspoli,Pedro Eduardo BrandiniNakazato,LucianoDutra,ValériaSouza,Roberto Lopes deSousa,Valéria Régia Franco intestinal pythiosis PCR immunohistochemistry canine. ABSTRACT: The aim of this report is to describe the clinical, pathological and imaging findings and treatment of colitis caused by Pythium insidiosum in a canine presenting haematochezia and progressive weight loss. Through imaging, a thickening of the transverse and descending colon was observed. Histopathological analysis of the large intestine fragment revealed the presence of hyphae, confirmed by immunohistochemistry and PCR as P. insidiosum. Antifungal treatment with itraconazole implemented after partial surgical resection, resulted in control of the disease.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidade Federal de Santa MariaCiência Rural v.46 n.3 20162016-03-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000300526en10.1590/0103-8478cr20150081 |
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Pythium insidiosum colitis in a dog: treatment and clinical outcome |
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ABSTRACT: The aim of this report is to describe the clinical, pathological and imaging findings and treatment of colitis caused by Pythium insidiosum in a canine presenting haematochezia and progressive weight loss. Through imaging, a thickening of the transverse and descending colon was observed. Histopathological analysis of the large intestine fragment revealed the presence of hyphae, confirmed by immunohistochemistry and PCR as P. insidiosum. Antifungal treatment with itraconazole implemented after partial surgical resection, resulted in control of the disease. |
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