Ossification of the bladder wall, detected radiographically as a nonhomogeneous radiopaque area in the cranioventral part of the bladder in a puppy, is reported. We speculate that chronic inflammation due to the presence of uroliths in the lumen may have stimulated a metaplastic transformation of the cells.
Chronic cystitis with ossification of the bladder wall in a 6 month old German shepherd dog.
ZOTTI, ALESSANDRO;MOLLO, ANTONIO;BUSETTO, ROBERTO
2007
Abstract
Ossification of the bladder wall, detected radiographically as a nonhomogeneous radiopaque area in the cranioventral part of the bladder in a puppy, is reported. We speculate that chronic inflammation due to the presence of uroliths in the lumen may have stimulated a metaplastic transformation of the cells.File in questo prodotto:
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