Ätiologie, klinische Symptome und Therapie der Perianalfisteln beim Hund

Kathrin Jaeger; R. S. Mueller

doi:10.1055/s-0037-1622482

Tierärztliche Praxis Ausgabe K: Kleintiere / Heimtiere, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Tierarztl Prax Ausg K Kleintiere Heimtiere 2005; 33(05): 329-332
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1622482

Hund/Katze

Schattauer GmbH

Ätiologie, klinische Symptome und Therapie der Perianalfisteln beim Hund

Aetiology, clinical signs and therapy of perianal fistulas in the dog

Autoren

Kathrin Jaeger

¹Aus der Medizinischen Kleintierklinik (Vorstand: Prof. Dr. K. Hartmann) der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
R. S. Mueller

¹Aus der Medizinischen Kleintierklinik (Vorstand: Prof. Dr. K. Hartmann) der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Abstract

Zusammenfassung

Es wird eine Literaturübersicht über Ätiologie, klinische Symptome und Therapie der Perianalfisteln beim Hund gegeben. Die Erkrankung betrifft überwiegend Deutsche Schäferhunde mittleren Alters und ist durch einzelne oder multiple, ulzerierte perianale Hautläsionen und Fissuren gekennzeichnet. Zu den häufigsten klinischen Symptomen zählen Tenesmus, Dyschezie und gehäuftes Belecken der Perianalregion. Therapeutisch kommen chirurgische Verfahren und der Einsatz verschiedener Medikamente in Betracht. Letztere konzentrieren sich auf immunmodulierende Wirkstoffe.

Summary

This article reviews the literature regarding the aetiology, clinical signs and therapy of perianal fistulas in the dog. Middle aged German shepherd dogs are predisposed and show single or multiple perianal ulcers and fistulation. Clinical signs commonly observed comprise tenesmus, dyschezia und frequent licking of the perianal region. There are surgical and medical treatment options, the latter focusing on immunmodulation.

Schlüsselwörter

Perianalfisteln - Deutscher Schäferhund - immunmediierte Erkrankung - Zyklosporin

Key words

Perianal fistulas - German shepherd dog - Immunmediated disease - Cyclosporine

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