Multicentric osseous lymphoma with spinal extradural involvement in a dog. |
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Authors: | J L Turner P J Luttgen T E VanGundy W J Roenigk D Hightower P F Frelier |
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Affiliation: | Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station 77843. |
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Abstract: | Multicentric osseous lymphoma involving the ribs and multiple vertebrae was observed in a 7-year-old Siberian Husky. Extradural spinal cord compression was treated by surgical decompressive hemilaminectomy of L1-2 without noticeable improvement of signs neurologic dysfunction. However, palliation of signs of pain was noticed after irradiation in conjunction with chemotherapy and surgical decompression. |
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