Benign prostatic hyperplasia in a squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus).
Benign prostatic hyperplasia was diagnosed at necropsy in a middle-aged squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus). Grossly, the prostate gland was asymmetrically enlarged and had an irregular surface. Microscopically, both cystic glandular hyperplasia and fibromuscular, nodular hyperplasia were identified.
D000818:Animals; D000882:Haplorhini; D008297:Male; D008992:Monkey Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D011470:Prostatic Hyperplasia / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012453:Saimiri