Pathology in Practice

Abstract

In collaboration with the American College of Veterinary Pathologists

A Retrospective Study of Disease Processes in Maned Wolves (Chrysocyon Brachyurus) in North American Zoological Institutions With Emphasis on Urolithiasis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and Neoplasia

“…catecholamine excess, CT scan, cytology, biopsy, histology, immunohistochemical labeling) may be warranted in wolves that display these clinical signs to ensure they are not misinterpreted and to allow timely medical interventions. 8,32 Also and interestingly, approximately 75% of the pheochromocytomas were in males. This differs from findings in domestic dogs in which no sex predisposition has been identified.…”