Characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs

In order to characterize the preputial cytology in clinically healthy adult dogs, 50 dogs between 1 and 12 years old were sampled, forming 2 groups: 1 to 4 years-old (n=25) and >5 years-old (n=25), to perform a comparison. A physical and ultrasonographic examination was performed to rule out...

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spelling I48-R154-article-46472025-02-12T21:59:20Z Characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs Caracterización de la citología prepucial en perros adultos Sánchez, A. E. Healthy dogs foreskin neutrophil parabasal intermediate and superficial cells Perros sanos prepucio neutrófilos células parabasales intermedias y superficiales In order to characterize the preputial cytology in clinically healthy adult dogs, 50 dogs between 1 and 12 years old were sampled, forming 2 groups: 1 to 4 years-old (n=25) and >5 years-old (n=25), to perform a comparison. A physical and ultrasonographic examination was performed to rule out the presence of testicular tumors. The average age in groups was 2.78 ± 1.43 years and 7.82 ± 3.12 years, respectively. The total epithelial cell counts were: parabasal cells = 24.32 ± 14.01; intermediate cells = 73.07 ± 24.32; superficial cells = 2.69 ± 1.45. No statistical differences between groups were observed. The neutrophils count showed a higher frequency of the moderate and abundant categories in both groups (p≤0.05). The present study characterizes normal preputial cytology in healthy adult dogs of different ages, with predominance of intermediate cells and moderate to abundant neutrophils. Con el objetivo de caracterizar la citología prepucial en perros adultos clínicamente sanos, se muestrearon 50 perros de entre 1 y 12 años, formándose 2 grupos etarios: 1 a 4 años (n=25) y >5 años (n=25) para realizar una comparación. Se realizó examen físico y ultrasonográfico para descartar presencia de neoplasias testiculares. La edad promedio en los grupos fue de 2,78 ± 1,43 años y 7,82 ± 3,12 años, respectivamente. Los recuentos de células epiteliales totales incluyeron células parabasales: 24,32 ± 14,01; células intermedias: 73,07 ± 24,32; y células superficiales: 2,69 ± 1,45. No se observaron diferencias estadísticas entre grupos. El recuento de neutrófilos arrojó una mayor frecuencia de las categorías moderada y abundante en ambos grupos etarios (p≤0,05). El presente estudio caracteriza la citología prepucial normal en perros adultos sanos de diferentes edades, con predominio de células intermedias y cantidad abundante a moderada de neutrófilos. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste 2020-12-18 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/vet/article/view/4647 10.30972/vet.3114647 Revista Veterinaria; Vol. 31 Núm. 1 (2020); 89-91 1669-6840 1668-4834 spa https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/vet/article/view/4647/4334 Derechos de autor 2020 A. E. Sánchez https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0
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topic Healthy dogs
foreskin
neutrophil
parabasal
intermediate and superficial cells
Perros sanos
prepucio
neutrófilos
células parabasales
intermedias y superficiales
spellingShingle Healthy dogs
foreskin
neutrophil
parabasal
intermediate and superficial cells
Perros sanos
prepucio
neutrófilos
células parabasales
intermedias y superficiales
Sánchez, A. E.
Characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs
topic_facet Healthy dogs
foreskin
neutrophil
parabasal
intermediate and superficial cells
Perros sanos
prepucio
neutrófilos
células parabasales
intermedias y superficiales
author Sánchez, A. E.
author_facet Sánchez, A. E.
author_sort Sánchez, A. E.
title Characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs
title_short Characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs
title_full Characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs
title_fullStr Characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs
title_full_unstemmed Characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs
title_sort characterization of preputial cytology in adult dogs
description In order to characterize the preputial cytology in clinically healthy adult dogs, 50 dogs between 1 and 12 years old were sampled, forming 2 groups: 1 to 4 years-old (n=25) and >5 years-old (n=25), to perform a comparison. A physical and ultrasonographic examination was performed to rule out the presence of testicular tumors. The average age in groups was 2.78 ± 1.43 years and 7.82 ± 3.12 years, respectively. The total epithelial cell counts were: parabasal cells = 24.32 ± 14.01; intermediate cells = 73.07 ± 24.32; superficial cells = 2.69 ± 1.45. No statistical differences between groups were observed. The neutrophils count showed a higher frequency of the moderate and abundant categories in both groups (p≤0.05). The present study characterizes normal preputial cytology in healthy adult dogs of different ages, with predominance of intermediate cells and moderate to abundant neutrophils.
publisher Universidad Nacional del Nordeste
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url https://revistas.unne.edu.ar/index.php/vet/article/view/4647
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