Ultrasonography and theloscopy for the diagnosis of obstructive fibrosis in the Fürstenberg venous ring in the four quarters of the udder of a cow: a case report

ABSTRACT We report an unusual case of obstructive fibrosis of the venous ring of Fürstenberg in all four quarters of the udder of a cow of the Girolando breed (3/8 Gir and 5/8 Dutch). The information was obtained through a review of medical records, anamnesis, and imaging methods such as theloscopy...

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Published inArquivo brasileiro de medicina veterinária e zootecnia Vol. 69; no. 5; pp. 1125 - 1129
Main Authors Miranda, F.G., Cabala, R.W., Lima, J.A.M., Nepomuceno, A.C., Tôrres, R.C.S., Gheller, V.A.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária 01.10.2017
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Subjects
endoscopia
Girolando
tetos
ultrassom
VETERINARY SCIENCES
endoscopia
Girolando
tetos
ultrassom
endoscopy
teats
ultrasound
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Summary:ABSTRACT We report an unusual case of obstructive fibrosis of the venous ring of Fürstenberg in all four quarters of the udder of a cow of the Girolando breed (3/8 Gir and 5/8 Dutch). The information was obtained through a review of medical records, anamnesis, and imaging methods such as theloscopy and ultrasonography. Histopathological analysis provided a definitive diagnosis. RESUMO Relata-se a ocorrência de um caso incomum de fibrose obstrutiva do anel venoso de Fürstenberg em quatro quartos mamários de uma vaca da raça Girolando (3/8 Gir e 5/8 Holandês). As informações foram obtidas por meio de revisão do prontuário, da anamnese e de métodos de diagnóstico por imagem, como a teloscopia e a ultrassonografia. A análise histopatológica forneceu o diagnóstico definitivo.
ISSN:0102-0935
1678-4162
0102-0935
DOI:10.1590/1678-4162-9169