"Feline mammary hyperplasia is a benign and progesterone responsive. condition. Twenty-five cases of mammary fibroepithelial hyperplasia spontaneous (19). or after treatment (6) with progestin are described: 1 with pyometra, 2 were sisters and. other 2 were mother and daughter. In 14 cats we observed bilateral enlargement of all. mammary glands whereas in the other 11 cases the enlargement involved only few. glands. It is possible the pathology has genetic predisposition. The pathology does not. prevent the galactopoiesis and suckle function. The condition can give recurrences and. can also spontaneously regress. The difference between numbers of mammary glands. involved suggests the involvement of local factors in the individual gland"
FELINE MAMMARY HYPERTROPHY/FIBROADENOMA COMPLEX: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF TWENTY-FIVE CASES / Zedda, Maria Teresa; Rosati, Irma; Bogliolo, Luisa; Ariu, F; Ledda, Sergio; Pau, Salvatore. - (2012), pp. 198-199. [104488/2012:SIRA.G008]
FELINE MAMMARY HYPERTROPHY/FIBROADENOMA COMPLEX: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF TWENTY-FIVE CASES
ZEDDA, Maria Teresa;ROSATI, Irma;BOGLIOLO, Luisa;LEDDA, Sergio;PAU, Salvatore
2012-01-01
Abstract
"Feline mammary hyperplasia is a benign and progesterone responsive. condition. Twenty-five cases of mammary fibroepithelial hyperplasia spontaneous (19). or after treatment (6) with progestin are described: 1 with pyometra, 2 were sisters and. other 2 were mother and daughter. In 14 cats we observed bilateral enlargement of all. mammary glands whereas in the other 11 cases the enlargement involved only few. glands. It is possible the pathology has genetic predisposition. The pathology does not. prevent the galactopoiesis and suckle function. The condition can give recurrences and. can also spontaneously regress. The difference between numbers of mammary glands. involved suggests the involvement of local factors in the individual gland"I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
