Mummified papyraceous fetuses in the abdominal cavity of an elderly female dog with pyometra

This paper reports on a rare case of fetal papyraceous mummification after asymptomatic uterine rupture in an elderly female dog with pyometra. The patient had a history of mating six months before the examination but no apparent signs of gestation or parturition. Exploratory laparotomy was used to...

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Main Authors: F.A. Voorwald, C.F. Tiosso, D.J. Cardilli, G.H. Toniollo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2012-04-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352012000200009&lng=en&tlng=en