Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 96-100 , January 2010

Complete Ablation of Vertical Auditive Conduct and Ear Pinna in a Dwarf Hamster (Phodopus sungorus) with an Aural Spontaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

  • Jaime Martorell, DVM, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals, Facultat de Veterinaria, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Jaime Martorell, Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals, Facultat de Veterinaria, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
    • ,
  • Alex Martínez, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Departament de Medicina i Cirurgia Animals, Facultat de Veterinaria, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
    • ,
  • Sara Soto, DVM, MS

      Affiliations

    • Departament de Medicina i Sanitat Animals, Facultat de Veterinaria, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

References 

  1. Kurman RJ. Detection of human papillomavirus by immunohistochemistry. In:  DeLellis RA editors. Advances in Immunohistochemistry. ed 1. New York, NY: Mason Publ; 1984;p. 11
  2. Scott DW, Miller WH, Griffin CE. Dermatoses of pet rodents, rabbits, and ferrets. In:  Scott DW,  Miller WH,  Griffin CE editor. Muller & Kirk's Small Animal Dermatology. ed 6. Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders Co; 2001;p. 1439–1441
  3. Hoppmann E, Wilson H. Rodent dermatology. J Exotic Pet Med. 2007;238–255
  4. Goldschmidt MH, Hendrick MJ. Tumours of the skin and soft tissues. In:  Meuten DJ editors. Tumours in Domestic Animals. ed 4. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press; 2002;p. 50–54
  5. Gimenez-Conti IB, Slaga TJ. The hamster cheek pouch carcinogenesis model. J Cell Biochem Suppl. 1993;17F:83–90
  6. Chimeno Zoth SA, Collet AM, Heber E, et al. Early detection of alterations associated to oral cancer. Acta Odontol Latinoam. 2000;13(2):100–112
  7. Salley JJ. Experimental carcinogenesis in the cheek pouch of the Syrian hamster. J Dental Res. 1954;33:253–262
  8. Harvey C. Rabbit and rodent skin diseases. Semin Avian Exotic Pets Med. 1995;195–204
  9. Greenacre CB. Spontaneous tumors of small mammals. Vet Clin Exot Anim. 2004;7(3):627–651
  10. Martorell J, Fondevila D, Ramis A. Spontaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the cheek pouch in two hamsters (Phodopus sungorus). Vet Rec. 2005;156:650–651
  11. Luppi MM, Malta MC, Costa ME, et al. Multicentric squamous cell carcinoma in a paca (Agouti paca) resembling Bowen's disease. J Zoo Wildl Med. 2008;39(2):244–247
  12. Ross TL, Ihrke PJ, Walder EJ, et al. Epidermal tumours. (chapter 22) In:  Gross TL,  Ihrke PJ,  Walder EJ,  Affolter VK editor. Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat (Clinical and Histopathological Diagnosis). ed 2. Ames, IA: Blackwell Science Ltd; 2005;p. 562–603
  13. Zur G. Bilateral ear canal neoplasia in three dogs. Vet Derm. 2005;16(4):276–280
  14. Fossum TW. Surgery of the ear. In:  Fossum TW editors. Small Animal Surgery. ed 2. St. Louis, Mo: Mosby Inc/Elsevier Science Co; 2002;p. 229–253
  15. Popesko P, Rajtova V, Horak J. Golden hamster. In:  Popesko P,  Rajtova V,  Horak J editor. A Colour Atlas of Anatomy of Small Laboratory Animals: Rat, Mouse and Golden Hamster. Vol 2:London: Wolfe Publishing Ltd; 1992;p. 167–238
  16. Bennet A. Preparation and equipment useful for surgery in small exotics pets. Vet Clin Exot Anim. 2000;3(3):563–586

PII: S1557-5063(09)00095-0

doi: 10.1053/j.jepm.2009.06.015

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine
Volume 19, Issue 1 , Pages 96-100 , January 2010

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution