TY - JOUR AU - Sannamwong, Nawat AU - Sutayatram, Saikaew AU - Chaivoravitsakul, Nardtiwa AU - Teewasutrakul, Patharakrit AU - Kesdangsakonwut, Sawang AU - Buranakarl, Chollada PY - 2021/05/14 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Systemic aspergillosis involving the mediastinum associated with antifungal therapy in a dog JF - The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine JA - TJVM VL - 51 IS - 3 SE - Clinical Reports DO - UR - https://he01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/tjvm/article/view/251120 SP - 613-620 AB - <p>A four-year old, intact female Labrador Retriever dog was presented with a history and clinical signs of vomiting, anorexia and mild dyspnea. Further laboratory examination, by specific canine pancreatic lipase (cPL) test kit and abdominal ultrasound, indicated acute pancreatitis. Results from thoracic radiography and computerized tomography scan showed masses in the cranial and middle mediastinal areas. A cytology examination revealed pyogranulomatous inflammation with the presence of fungal hyphae whereas Aspergillus niger was isolated and identified. Systemic aspergillosis was diagnosed. Many antifungal drugs were introduced and the clinical outcomes were discussed with careful consideration.</p> ER -