A Giant Non-Functioning Granulosa Cell Tumor in a Dog

Güneş ERDOĞAN, Rahime YAYGİNGÜL, Eyyüp Hakan UCAR, Zeynep Bilgen ŞEN, Cevdet PEKER, Mehmet GÜLTEKİN, Emrah İPEK, Serdar PAŞA

Abstract

Backround/Aim: In this present report, a giant nun-functional ovarian granulosa cell tumour GCT was described with its clinical, laboratory and histopathological findings in a dog. Material and Method: A 5-year-old Golden Retriever female dog was referred to our clinic for a progressive abdominal distension, lethargia and dysuria. A large abdominal mass and ascites were visualised in transabdominal ultrasonography. Results and Conclusion: Exploratory laparatomy revealed an ovarian mass, which was removed by ovariohysterectomy. Histopathology confirmed GCT.

Özet

Özbilgi/Amaç: Sunulan raporda bir köpekteki dev boyutlu non-fonksiyonel ovaryan granulosa hücre tümörünün GCT klinik, laboratuar ve histopatolojik bulgularÄ± tanÄ±mlanmÄ±ÅŸtÄ±r. Materyal ve Metot: Ä°lerleyen abdominal ÅŸiÅŸkinlik, letharji ve disuri problemi bulunan 5 yaÅŸlÄ±, Golden-Retriver cinsi diÅŸi kopek kliniÄŸimize sevkedildi. Transabdominal ultrasonografide abdomende büyük bir kitle ve ascites olduÄŸu görüldü. Bulgular ve Sonuç: YapÄ±lan laparotomide görülen ovaryan kitle ovaryohisterektomi operasyonu ile uzaklaÅŸtÄ±rÄ±ldÄ±. Histopatolojik araÅŸtÄ±rmada GCT olduÄŸu bildirildi. Abdominal ÅŸiÅŸkinlik, Granulosa hücre tümörü, Köpek.