Canine Pyometra: A Short Review of Current Advances

RGC Xavier, CH Santana, YG de Castro… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pyometra is a common reproductive disease in dogs that often begins with
mild symptoms, but if not promptly treated, it can turn into a threat to life. Despite being …

C-reactive protein: quantitative marker of surgical trauma and post-surgical complications in dogs: a systematic review

MB Christensen, T Eriksen… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2015 - Springer
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a major acute phase protein showing increasing serum
concentrations in dogs with systemic inflammation following eg, surgery, trauma, infections …

Closed cervix is associated with more severe illness in dogs with pyometra

S Jitpean, A Ambrosen, U Emanuelson… - BMC veterinary …, 2016 - Springer
Background Pyometra, a life-threatening bacterial infection of the uterus, is classified as
open or closed depending on the functional patency of the cervix ie presence or absence of …

The utility of acute‐phase proteins in the assessment of treatment response in dogs with bacterial pneumonia

SJ Viitanen, AK Lappalainen… - Journal of veterinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Acute‐phase proteins (APP s) are sensitive markers of inflammation, and serum
C‐reactive protein (CRP) recently has been shown to be a useful diagnostic marker in dogs …

Surgery in a veterinary outpatient community medicine setting has a good outcome for dogs with pyometra

E McCobb, S Dowling-Guyer, S Pailler… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Vet Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE To compare the outcome of canine pyometra surgeries performed at referral
hospitals with those performed at community clinics (outpatient settings), and to evaluate …

Increased concentrations of Serum amyloid A in dogs with sepsis caused by pyometra

S Jitpean, A Pettersson, OV Höglund, BS Holst… - BMC veterinary …, 2014 - Springer
Background Sepsis is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition and early
diagnosis and appropriate treatment is crucial for survival. Pyometra is one of the most …

The plasma proteome and the acute phase protein response in canine pyometra

J Kuleš, A Horvatić, N Guillemin, RF Ferreira… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Canine pyometra is a common inflammatory disease of uterus in sexually mature bitches
caused by secondary bacterial infection, leading to change in plasma proteins associated …

Comparison of clinical and inflammatory parameters in dogs with pyometra before and after ovariohysterectomy

S Ahn, H Bae, J Kim, S Kim, J Park… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
This study aimed to identify potential biomarkers of canine pyometra and their correlations
with clinical parameters. First, 90 dogs with pyometra and 26 healthy female dogs were …

The ABCC4 gene is associated with pyometra in golden retriever dogs

M Arendt, A Ambrosen, T Fall, M Kierczak… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Pyometra is one of the most common diseases in female dogs, presenting as purulent
inflammation and bacterial infection of the uterus. On average 20% of intact female dogs are …

Morphological changes in bitches endometrium affected by cystic endometrial hyperplasia-pyometra complex–the value of histopathological examination

M Woźna-Wysocka, M Rybska, B Błaszak… - BMC veterinary …, 2021 - Springer
Background Cystic endometrial hyperplasia-pyometra complex (CEH-P) is one of the most
common uteropathies in bitches. In diseases with mild or obscure clinical signs and normal …