COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY DIAGNOSIS OF ISOLATED SPLENIC TORSION IN A DOG |
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Authors: | Michail N. Patsikas DVM PhD Timoleon Rallis DVM PhD Stefanos E. Kladakis DVM Aggelos K. Dessiris DVM PhD |
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Affiliation: | Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. |
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Abstract: | Isolated splenic torsion in a dog was diagnosed using computed tomography (CT). The enlarged non enhanced spleen and a twisted soft tissue mass effect represented the rotated pedicle were the main findings. Abdominal radiography and ultrasonography were not conclusive. |
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Keywords: | splenic torsion CT dog |
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