Paraparesis secondary to erratic migration of Dioctophyma renale in a dog

ABSTRACT: A 4 years old mongrel stray bitch, weighing 16kg was submitted to physical examination to demonstrated inability of locomotion with the pelvic limbs. Extradural spinal cord compression was observed in myelotomography of the thoracolumbar segment. The patient was submitted to exploratory he...

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Main Authors: Fernando Swiech Bach, Paulo Roberto Klaumann, Fabiano Montiani-Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-05-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000500885&lng=en&tlng=en