A 10 mhz linear transducer was used.
Grass awn migration in dogs.
A retrospective study of 182 cases pubmed.
A retrospective study of 182 cases of grass awn migration in dogs and cats seen during a 1 year period was performed.
A retrospective study of 140 cases of grass awn migration in dogs seen since 2001 till 2002 year period was conducted.
If swallowed grass awns may stick to the back of the throat near the tonsils and cause inflammation and swelling.
Hordeum murinum has been found as most troublesome species in the area of.
Ultrasound images from 25 dogs 27 awns were collected and compared with the results from water bath studies using wild oat seeds avena spp collected in the field wild oat seeds were the most common grass awn found in soft tissue of dogs.
Lungs and other organs inhalation or migration.
Grass awn migration in dogs and cats.
This is where the name mean seeds came from.
Compared with the total hospital population there was an increased prevalence of grass awn problems i.
The 182 cases comprised 61 of all foreign body related cases during that year.
Once inside the dog there s nothing to really stop the seed so it can essentially travel at.