Fibrous vaginal hamartoma in a newborn calf.
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.
Lafond
Jean-François
JF
Département de Pathologie et Microbiologie, Facultd de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, 3200 Sicotte, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec. Jf.lafond@umontreal.ca
Mulon
Pierre-Yves
PY
Drolet
Richard
R
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*