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OVARIECTOMY DUE TO A DERMOID CYST IN AN ORANGUTAN (PONGO PYGMAEUS)

OVARIECTOMY DUE TO A DERMOID CYST IN AN ORANGUTAN (PONGO PYGMAEUS)

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1669840359

OVARIECTOMY DUE TO A DERMOID CYST IN AN ORANGUTAN (PONGO PYGMAEUS)

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Full title

OVARIECTOMY DUE TO A DERMOID CYST IN AN ORANGUTAN (PONGO PYGMAEUS)

Publisher

United States: American Association of Zoo Veterinarians

Journal title

Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine, 2015-03, Vol.46 (1), p.167-170

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: American Association of Zoo Veterinarians

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Scope and Contents

Contents

A large abdominal mass was identified during an elective preventative health examination in a 25-yr-old female hybrid orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Sonographically, the mass was fluid-filled and a presumptive diagnosis of a dermoid cyst or cystic teratoma of an ovary was made. Exploratory laparotomy, after assembly of a surgical team, confirmed that...

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Full title

OVARIECTOMY DUE TO A DERMOID CYST IN AN ORANGUTAN (PONGO PYGMAEUS)

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1669840359

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1669840359

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ISSN

1042-7260

E-ISSN

1937-2825

DOI

10.1638/2014-0176R.1

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