Criptorquidismo abdominal bilateral em um cão associado a sertolioma - Relato de caso

Abstract

This Undergraduate thesis has been separated into two chapters, where the first chapter presents the activities developed in the Compulsory Supervised Internship (ESO - in portuguese), during the period from July 7th to October 7th, 2022, performed in the area of Small Animal Surgery Clinic at the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE), under the supervision of Dr. Robério Silveira de Siqueira Filho and guidance of Professor Dr. Grazielle Anahy de Sousa Aleixo. The description consists of the presentation of the internship site and the report of the assignments allusive to the monitoring of the clinical-surgical routine during the above-mentioned period. Chapter two has an initial part that includes a literature review about cryptorchidism, with emphasis on anatomy and pathophysiology, clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment, as well as complications caused by this condition, in order to introduce the theme to be addressed in the case report of a German shepherd dog affected by bilateral abdominal cryptorchidism associated with sertolioma and prostatic and paraprostatic abscesses.