Multicentric osseous lymphoma with spinal extradural involvement in a dog.
Multicentric osseous lymphoma involving the ribs and multiple vertebrae was observed in a 7-year-old Siberian Husky. Extradural spinal cord compression was treated by surgical decompressive hemilaminectomy of L1-2 without noticeable improvement of signs neurologic dysfunction. However, palliation of signs of pain was noticed after irradiation in conjunction with chemotherapy and surgical decompression.
Turner
J L
JL
Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station 77843.
Luttgen
P J
PJ
VanGundy
T E
TE
Roenigk
W J
WJ
Hightower
D
D
Frelier
P F
PF
D000818:Animals; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000662:veterinary; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012272:Ribs / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary*