Surgical Treatment of a Chronically Recurring Case of Cervical Mucocele in a German Shepherd Dog

Surgical Treatment of a Chronically Recurring Case of Cervical Mucocele in a German Shepherd Dog

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A-six-year old male German shepherd dog with swelling and enlargement of the intermandibular and cervical region with a duration of nearly one year was referred to the small animal veterinary hospital, Islamic Azad University of Tabriz.Based on the read more history, clinical findings, and laboratory investigations, the animal was diagnosed as having redken shades eq 07m driftwood cervical mucocele with the involvement of the left sublingual and mandibular salivary glands.Surgical treatment consisting of the excision of the involved gland/duct complex was immediately undertaken with definitive results.Clinical and histopathologic features of this chronic case of canine salivary mucocele are presented in this paper.