Ultrasonographic features of feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia

The aim of this study was to describe the ultrasonographic features of feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia (FGESF) before histological diagnosis and during follow-up after surgical excision and/or medical treatment. This multicentric retrospective case series study includes medical records of cats diagnosed histologically, which had an ultrasound before diagnosis and a minimum of one follow-up ultrasound at least 4 weeks after treatment. Thirty cats were included in the study. The average age was 4.9 years (IQR 3.3-9.3 years). In 25 cases, the mass affected the gastrointestinal system, most commonly the proximal duodenum (36%: 9/25). Three masses originated from the lymph nodes, and ...

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