title: A case of factor X deficiency in a Chihuahua dog.
abstract: A juvenile Chihuahua dog developed hemoperitoneum after routine ovariohysterectomy. She was managed with packed red blood cell and fresh frozen plasma transfusions as well as an exploratory laparotomy to verify ligature sites. No recurrence of hemorrhage occurred. Factor X deficiency was diagnosed and confirmed with repeat analysis including during times of health.
authors: Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care - Critical Care, 8650 West Tropicana Avenue Suite B-107, Las Vegas, Nevada 89147, USA.
authors: Jessica
authors: J
authors: Heuss
authors: Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care - Critical Care, 8650 West Tropicana Avenue Suite B-107, Las Vegas, Nevada 89147, USA.
authors: Linda
authors: L
authors: Weatherton
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D004285:Dogs; D005171:Factor X Deficiency / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D005260:Female; D006465:Hemoperitoneum / Q000662:veterinary; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000662:veterinary; D010052:Ovariectomy / Q000662:veterinary; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000662:veterinary