Management of Cutaneous Papilloma in a Labrador Dog – A Case Report
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Date
2019-12
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Indian Veterinary Association
Abstract
A three year old male Labrador retriever dog
was presented to the Dermatology unit, MVC,
Chennai, with signs alopecia, pruritus and
multiple cauli ower like growth on face, extremities,
periocular areas, ears and tail region for
the past one month. Hematology and serum
biochemistry showed no abnormal ndings,
skin scrapping was not informative. Skin biopsy
performed from cutaneous lesions and subjected
to histopathology con rmed growth lesions
as a cutaneous papilloma and mild sebaceous
gland hyperplasia. Dog was treated with
Thuja ointment topically, and thuja oral drops,
Immunol® syrup and supportive medication.
Regression of skin lesions was observed after 20
days of therapy.
Description
TNV_IVJ_2019_96(12)42-43
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Veterinary Science