Urinary bladder transitional cell papilloma in a shorthorn heifer.
A 12-month-old shorthorn heifer was presented for pollakiuria of 4 months' duration. Urinary bladder transitional cell papilloma was diagnosed. The heifer had no exposure to bracken fern and no papillomavirus or bacterium was demonstrated. Laser surgery was used in an attempt to debulk the mass.
Step
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DL
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater 74078-2042, USA.
Streeter
R N
RN
Confer
A W
AW
Kirkpatrick
J G
JG
Sundberg
J P
JP
Arnold
C S
CS
Bartels
K E
KE
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D005260:Female; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000662:veterinary; D010212:Papilloma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*