Acute pancreatitis following granulosa cell tumor removal in a mare.
Acute pancreatitis is a rare disease in horses and is often associated with gastrointestinal disorders. Accurate diagnosis is challenging due to the presence of nonspecific clinical signs. This case represents the first documentation of acute pancreatitis in a horse following surgery of the reproductive tract.
Department of Health Management (Gomez, Radtke, Russell, Wichtel), Department of Pathology and Microbiology (Lopez), Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3.
Diego E
DE
Gomez
Department of Health Management (Gomez, Radtke, Russell, Wichtel), Department of Pathology and Microbiology (Lopez), Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3.
Catherine L
CL
Radtke
Department of Health Management (Gomez, Radtke, Russell, Wichtel), Department of Pathology and Microbiology (Lopez), Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3.
Lauren A
LA
Russell
Department of Health Management (Gomez, Radtke, Russell, Wichtel), Department of Pathology and Microbiology (Lopez), Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3.
Alfonso
A
Lopez
Department of Health Management (Gomez, Radtke, Russell, Wichtel), Department of Pathology and Microbiology (Lopez), Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3.
Maureen W
MW
Wichtel
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006106:Granulosa Cell Tumor / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006736:Horses; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary*