Complications of calcium oxalate urolithiasis in a urethrosed dog - Case report
Keywords:
Bacterial cystitis, urethral obstruction, struvite, urethrostomyAbstract
The present study aims to report a male canine patient with calcium oxalate urolithiasis, who suffered complications of perineal urethrostomy. Cases of urolithiasis frequently present in dogs, however, their complications are rarely mentioned in the literature, especially when the therapeutic protocol fails.
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