Prevalence of the most common Surgical Affections of Canine Genital System in Egypt | ||
| Veterinary Medical Journal (Giza) | ||
| Volume 61, Issue 4, October 2015, Pages 39-50 PDF (3.61 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/vmjg.2015.385482 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Nasser Senna* 1; Haitham Farghali1; Reda Shalaby2 | ||
| 1Department of surgery, anesthesiology, and radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University | ||
| 2Tanta pet clinic, Tanta | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The present study was conducted over from September 2013 to January 2015. The affected animals were collected from the surgery clinic of Faculty of Veterinary medicine, Cairo University and different pet clinics in Cairo and Giza governorates. The total number of examined animals along the present study was (3340) dogs suffered from different affections. The ages were ranged from two months to (15) years old and they were of different breeds and sex. Surgical affections of the genital system were recorded in 227 dogs representing 6.8% out of total admitted dogs. The higher incidence was seen in female dogs (7.6%) than male dogs (6.1%). The most of the affected dogs were kept outdoors (203) and only (24) dogs kept indoors. The highest incidence among surgical affections of male genital system in dogs was recorded in scrotal and testicular affections (47.9%) followed by penile and preputial affections (46.1%) then the prostatic affections (6°/). The diagnosed scrotal and testicular affections were cryptorchidism, scrotal dermatitis, testicular hypoplasia. orchitis and testicular trauma. The common breeds affected with male genital affections were German shepherd, Golden Retriever, Rottweiler, Pit-bull and Griffon. The penile and preputial surgical affections were transmissible venereal tumor (T.V.T), balanoposithitis, paraphimosis, penile and preputial wounds, phimosis. urethral prolapsed and absence of preputial opening. The diagnosed surgical affections of the prostate in dogs were prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostatic cyst. prostatic abscesses and prostatic neoplasm. The highest incidence among surgical affections of female genital system in dogs was recorded in vulva and vagina affections (67.3%) followed by uterine and ovarian affections (15%) then mammary gland affections (17.7). The common breeds were German shepherd, Rottweiler, Boxer. Pit pull and Griffon. The diagnosed conditions were recorded. | ||
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