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              Figure 4.5.15  Tracheal Lymphoma (Feline)                                                    CT
                                                                              8y FS Domestic Shorthair with 1‐month his­
                                                                              tory of stridor. On a CT image cranial to the
                                                                              mass, the trachea has a normal ovoid appear­
                                                                              ance and is thin walled (a: arrow). Caudally,
                                                                              a poorly defined, moderately enhancing mural
                                                                              mass encompasses approximately 75% of the
                                                                              tracheal wall circumference and distorts the
                                                                              tracheal lumen (b,c: arrows; c is a magnifica­
                                                                              tion of b). A comparable bronchoscopic view
                                                                              of the mass (d) is consistent with the CT find­
                                                                              ings. Cytologic diagnosis was lymphoma.



             (a) CT+C, TP                     (b) CT+C, TP





















             (c) CT+C, TP                     (d) ES




































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