title: Fibrous vaginal hamartoma in a newborn calf.
abstract: A 2-day-old female Holstein calf was presented for abnormal structures protruding from the vulva at birth. A diagnosis of fibrous vaginal hamartoma was made, based on macroscopic and histologic examinations of the abnormal tissue. Management of this case involved surgical mass ablation.
authors.affiliation: Département de Pathologie et Microbiologie, Facultd de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, 3200 Sicotte, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec. Jf.lafond@umontreal.ca
authors.forename: Jean-François
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Lafond
authors.forename: Pierre-Yves
authors.initials: PY
authors.lastname: Mulon
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Drolet
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000831:Animals, Newborn; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*