A prolonged hematopoietic disturbance associated with aortic aneurism and splenomegaly in a squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus). A case report.
In a squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus), monitored clinically for five years, histopathological review revealed diffuse lymphoblastic lymphocytes infiltrating the thyroid, kidney, liver, pancreas, adrenal medulla, internal fat, extramedullary hematopoietic foci in the spleen and liver, and a mild chronic peritonitis.
D000818:Animals; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D000882:Haplorhini; D006413:Hematopoietic System / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008992:Monkey Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D009928:Organ Specificity; D012453:Saimiri; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary*