Mediastinal cyst in a dog.
An eleven-month-old long-haired German pointer with a cyst on the medial side of the left lung is described. The content was a mucous liquid in a quantity of 400 ml. The cyst was the cause of a heavy dyspnoca. After removal of the cyst, the animal improved quickly. The origin of the cyst could not be determined definitely probably it was a congenital bronchogenic cyst.
D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D008476:Mediastinal Cyst / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*