Veterinary Science & Technology

Ahmed Boucif

Publications

• Research Article
  The Complications of Radical Prostatectomy in the Atlas Shepherd Dog: Clinical and Echographic Follow Up
  Author(s): Ahmed Boucif, Khadidja Madani, Aboud Boulkaboul and Khaled SlimaniAhmed Boucif, Khadidja Madani, Aboud Boulkaboul and Khaled Slimani
  
  The aim of this study is to raising the possible difficulties and the complications met in intra and post-operatively during a radical prostatectomy (RP). Four (n=4) healthy Atlas Shepherd Dog, of 2 years old underwent a RP on the level of the canine clinical pathology of Tiaret veterinary science Institute (Algeria). A clinical and echographic follow-up post-operative revealed the presence of a light urinary incontinence, solved in the short run for two dogs. Whereas it is persistent and complicated in cystitis and a leakage of the urine at the anastomosis site in the two other dogs. A treatment containing antibiotics systemically and locally associated with a disinfection of the wounds was set up. Following a hospitalization two dogs were restored completely, whereas the two others had inevitable complications been dependant on the urinary system. For a good management of the compli.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2157-7579.1000271

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