[Cystic testicular anomaly with subsequent stenosis of the small intestine in an emerald tree boa (Corallus caninus L., 1758)].
A case report with emphasis on diagnostic procedures and differential diagnoses is given. The etiology is discussed in comparison to similar malformations in mammals and other reptiles. The literature is reviewed with emphasis on differential diagnostic aspects.
Kostka
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Institut für Geflügelkrankheiten, Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen.
Becker
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Burkhardt
E
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Boscovic
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D000818:Animals; D017821:Boidae / Q000002:abnormalities*; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D008297:Male; D008322:Mammals; D012104:Reptiles; D013733:Testicular Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D013737:Testis / Q000002:abnormalities*
Zystische Hodenmissbildung mit nachfolgender Dünndarmstenose bei einem Grünen Hundskopfschlinger (Corallus caninus L., 1758).