Lumbosacral agenesis in a cat
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Gabrielle C Hybki1, Lisa A Murphy2, Joseph P Marchi1
1Inland Valley Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Center, Upland, CA, USA.
JFMS Open Reports
|May 12, 2017
Abstract
Case Summary:
Lumbosacral agenesis is a rare congenital condition reported in children. We report a 17-week-old female domestic shorthair cat with lumbosacral agenesis on whole-body radiographs. The cat was euthanized shortly thereafter presentation. A necropsy was not permitted.
Relevance And Novel Information:
This is the first reported feline case of lumbosacral agenesis.
