Gallbladder Agenesis in 17 Dogs: 2006–2016
Abstract Background: Gallbladder agenesis (GBA) is extremely rare in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives: To describe the history, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of dogs with GBA. Animals: Seventeen client‐owned dogs with GBA. Methods: Medical records from 2006 through 2016 were retrospectively reviewed. Dogs were included when GBA was suspected on abdominal ultrasonography and confirmed by gross evaluation. Signalment, clinical signs, clinicopathological data, diagnostic imaging, histopathology, treatment, and outcome were recorded. Results: Dogs were of 6 different breeds, and Chihuahuas (10 of
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