CT Findings in rabbits and guinea pigs affected by dental pathologies

The most common dental abnormalities concerned mandibular teeth

Dental pathologies are the most frequent reason for requesting a CT scan of the head in rabbits and guinea pigs. The objective of the authors was to review head CT exams of both species to identify and characterize lesions secondary to dental disease. Head CT studies of 48 rabbits and 52 guinea pigs with dental pathologies were reviewed. Dental abnormalities of mandibular teeth were the most represented, both in rabbits (81.2%) and guinea pigs (98%). The aggressive bone lesion associated with teeth was the more frequently observed bone lesion in rabbits' mandible and maxilla; in guinea pigs, the more frequent bone ...

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MICHELE TUMBARELLO, Med Vet, PhD Diagnostic imaging 12 January 2024

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CT Findings in rabbits and guinea pigs affected by dental pathologies

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CT Findings in rabbits and guinea pigs affected by dental pathologies

Scientific Publishing