Clinical report of an uncommon place sebaceous epithelioma in a dog

Subject Areas : clinical veterinary science

H.R Fattahian ¹ ()
R. Moridpour ² ()
S.P Mortazavi ³ ()
Fatemeh Saedi nam ⁴ ()

Received: 2016-11-15 Accepted : 2016-11-15 Published : 2012-12-21

Keywords: Sebaceous epitheliuma, back region, poodle dog,

Abstract :

A nine year old toy poodle spayed female dog has been referred to small clinic with modular elevation hyperpigmented mass on the back with ulceration. Radiography survey did not show a metastatic mass in thoracic cavity. The patient was prepared for operation and positioned in venteral recumbency . After surgical excision the incision was sutured routinely . Excised sample fixed in 10℅ formalin and then embedded with paraffin. Macroscopically , tumors has been appeared as yellow to flesh- colored papules, and microscopically , basophilic reserve cells with fewer sebocytes and ducts were seen. This clinical report showed that sebaceous epitheliuma could develop on other place like on back in poodle dog.