Preventive medicine success: Thymoma removal in an African spot-necked otter (Lutra maculicollis)
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2010Journal title
Journal of Zoo and Wildlife MedicineVolume
41Issue
4Begin page
732End page
734
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https://doi.org/10.1638/2010-0068.1Abstract
During a preventive medicine examination on a 13-yr-old intact female African spot-necked otter (Lutra maculicollis), radiographs were obtained and a cranial thoracic mass was noted. Cytology from an ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirate was suggestive of a thymoma. Surgical removal was performed and this diagnosis was confirmed by histopathology….Type
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Copyright 2010 by American Association of Zoo Veterinariansae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1638/2010-0068.1
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