Cyclosporine treatment of perianal gland adenoma concurrent with benign prostatic hyperplasia in a dog

A 13-year-old, intact male, mixed-breed dog was evaluated for multiple intradermal nodules around the anus. The nodules were diagnosed as perianal gland adenoma based on histopathologic examination. After therapy with cyclosporin A for 5 wk, the perianal masses were moderately shrunken. The dog'...

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Published in:Canadian veterinary journal 2010-11, Vol.51 (11), p.1279-1282
Main Authors: Park, Chul, Yoo, Jong-Hyun, Kim, Ha-Jung, Lim, Chae-Young, Kim, Ju-Won, Lee, So-Young, Kim, Jung-Hyun, Jang, Jae-Im, Park, Hee-Myung
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
adenoma
Adenoma - drug therapy
Adenoma - veterinary
Anal Gland Neoplasms - drug therapy
anal glands
Animals
anus
case studies
cell proliferation
complications
cyclosporine
Cyclosporine - therapeutic use
cyclosporins
disease course
disease diagnosis
dog diseases
Dog Diseases - drug therapy
Dogs
drug therapy
histopathology
hyperplasia
Hyperplasia - drug therapy
Hyperplasia - veterinary
Immunosuppressive Agents - therapeutic use
inhibitors
Male
oral administration
Prostate - drug effects
Prostate - pathology
prostate gland
Prostatic Diseases - drug therapy
Prostatic Diseases - veterinary
Scientific
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:A 13-year-old, intact male, mixed-breed dog was evaluated for multiple intradermal nodules around the anus. The nodules were diagnosed as perianal gland adenoma based on histopathologic examination. After therapy with cyclosporin A for 5 wk, the perianal masses were moderately shrunken. The dog's condition has remained stable over 6 mo.
ISSN:0008-5286