Spontaneous endometriosis in a cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis)

An adult female Macaca fascicularis developed anorexia and minimal fecal production. Abdominal palpation was unrewarding. Rectal palpation revealed a rectal stricture and a large soft tissue mass in the area of the uterus. Clinical pathology tests were within normal limits. Exploratory surgery and h...

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Published inLaboratory animal science (Chicago) Vol. 33; no. 6; p. 597
Main Authors Fanton, J W, Hubbard, G B
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.12.1983
Subjects
Animals
Endometriosis - pathology
Endometriosis - veterinary
Female
Macaca
Macaca fascicularis
Monkey Diseases - pathology
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Summary:An adult female Macaca fascicularis developed anorexia and minimal fecal production. Abdominal palpation was unrewarding. Rectal palpation revealed a rectal stricture and a large soft tissue mass in the area of the uterus. Clinical pathology tests were within normal limits. Exploratory surgery and histopathology confirmed a diagnosis of endometriosis.
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ISSN:0023-6764