Abstract

Hydrometra and urolithiasis in dogs are very common diseases in veterinary medicine, in which factors such as food, genetic predisposition and even age are predisposing to such occurrence, and surgical intervention is the most indicated as a therapeutic form. Thus, this study aimed to report a clinical case of a female dog affected by bladder and hydrometra calculus, presenting nonspecific and specific clinical signs, being performed physical and laboratory examinations for diagnosis and undergoing surgery in the city of Teresina, Piauí.

Highlights

  • Hydrometra and urolithiasis in dogs are very common diseases in veterinary medicine, in which factors such as food, genetic predisposition and even age are predisposing to such occurrence, and surgical intervention is the most indicated as a therapeutic form

  • This study aimed to report a clinical case of a female dog affected by bladder and hydrometra calculus, presenting nonspecific and specific clinical signs, being performed physical and laboratory examinations for diagnosis and undergoing surgery in the city of Teresina, Piauí

  • Em cães é comum encontrar cálculos de oxalato de cálcio e estruvita, sendo a reolução cirúrgica dos urólitos necessária em alguns casos, sendo importante o diagnóstico precoce da cistolitíase para o prognóstico ser favorável

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Introduction

Hydrometra and urolithiasis in dogs are very common diseases in veterinary medicine, in which factors such as food, genetic predisposition and even age are predisposing to such occurrence, and surgical intervention is the most indicated as a therapeutic form. No exame ultrassonográfico foi constatado espessamento do útero, presença de cálculos na bexiga e partir do exame feito no raio-x com contraste, foi confirmado a presença de urólitos (Figura 1).

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