Testicular Tumor in a Colt – A Case Report

V. Mahesh; C. L. Sunil; T. D. Lamani; B. N. Nagaraja

doi:10.5455/ijlr.20191229104852

Testicular Tumor in a Colt – A Case Report

Authors

V. Mahesh Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore – 560024, Karnataka, INDIA
C. L. Sunil Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore – 560024, Karnataka, INDIA
T. D. Lamani Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore – 560024, Karnataka, INDIA
B. N. Nagaraja Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore – 560024, Karnataka, INDIA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5455/ijlr.20191229104852

Keywords:

Colt, Gelding, Seminoma, Testicular Tumor

Abstract

A three and half-year-old colt was presented to the Department of Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary College,
Bangalore with a history of swelling in the scrotum for two months. On clinical examination, a hard-uniform
mass of testicle palpable within the left scrotal sac. The gelding was performed using xylazine and ketamine
anesthesia. Histopathology confirmed the case as diffuse testicular seminoma. With a course of antibiotic,
analgesic and with regular wound dressing, the animal showed uneventful recovery.

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Published

31-03-2020

How to Cite

Mahesh, V., Sunil, C. L., Lamani , T. D., & Nagaraja, B. N. (2020). Testicular Tumor in a Colt – A Case Report . International Journal of Livestock Research, 10(3), 205–208. https://doi.org/10.5455/ijlr.20191229104852