Canine laryngopharyngeal rhabdomyoma resembling an oncocytoma: light microscopic, ultrastructural and comparative studies.
A laryngopharyngeal rhabdomyoma was diagnosed in a four-year-old dog with clinical signs of upper respiratory obstruction. In people, rhabdomyomas have a predilection for the head and neck area. Features of this tumor were compared with an oncocytoma with which it may be confused.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure / Q000662:veterinary*; D000818:Animals; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure / Q000662:veterinary*; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure / Q000662:veterinary*; D012207:Rhabdomyoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure / Q000662:veterinary*