ABSTRACT
Our ease was 4 years old Anatolian Sheepdog, brought to the surgery clinic. The Anatolian Sheepdog was brought in with n complaint of inability to use the hindlegs for approximately 10 days. In the anamnesis the patient was reported to have no appetite, that it had lost weight, it's general condition was deteriorating and that it had had a urinary system infection when it was 1 -year old. In the radiographs an abnormal appearance was observed in the T6-T9, intervertebral space and the mentioned vertebrae. Considering the overall condition of the patient and upon the owner's request, the animal was euthanized. Microbiological examination was done on the cerebrospinal fluid (GSF) taken before myelography. The result showed that Proteus spp. had grown.
Key words: Discospondylitis; Anatolian Sheepdog; proteus.
BİR KANGAL KÖPEĞİNDE İLK DEFA BİLDİRİLEN PROTEUS'A BAĞLI DİSKOSPONDİLİTİS OLGUSU
ÖZET
Olgumuzu cerrahi kliniğine getirilen 4 yaşlı erkek Kangal ırkı köpek oluşturdu Hasta yaklaşık 10 günden beri arka ayaklarına basamama şikayetiyle getirildi. Alınan anamnezde: hayvanın iştahsız olduğu giderek zayıfladığı, genel durumunun kötüleştiği ve 1yaşında iken üriner slstem enfeksiyonuna yakalandığı öğrenildi. Direkt radyografi görüntülerinde T6-T9 intervertebral aralıkta daralma ve komşu vertebralarda lisis gözlendi. Miyelografiden önce alınan beyin omurilik sıvısının mikrobiyolojik incelemesine Proteus spp. tespit edildi. Hayvanın durumu göz önünde bulundurularak ve sahibinin de isteği üzerine ötenazi yapıldı.
Anahtar kelimeler: Diskospondilitis; kangal; proteus.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Journal Section | Case Report |
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Publication Date | December 3, 2012 |
Published in Issue | Year 2006 Volume: 32 Issue: 1 |