[A pony with a metastasized hemangiosarcoma].
A splenic hemangiosarcoma with multiple organ metastases in a pony is reported. Clinical signs included weakness and pallor. Abdominal paracentesis revealed haemorrhagic fluid. Laboratory data included anaemia, thrombocytopenia and hypoproteinaemia. Necropsy findings included a haemangiosarcoma in the spleen with metastases in the lung, liver, kidney and omentum.
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Vakgroep Inwendige Ziekten en Voeding der Grote Huisdieren, Faculteit der Diergeneeskunde, Utrecht.
Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan
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D000818:Animals; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D006736:Horses; D008297:Male; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D013160:Splenic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*
Een pony met een gemetastaseerd hemangiosarcoom.