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GRASS AWN MIGRATION Sonographic image of a grass awn in an abscess just lateral to the left mandible.
The hyperechoic, fork-shaped object is surrounded by echogenic fluid (between two cross-marks on the image).
(Courtesy Allison Zwingenberger, DVM, DACVR.)

ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED RELATED CLIENT EDUCATION
READINGS SHEETS
Aronson LR, et al: Infectious pericardial effusion in
five dogs. Vet Surg 24:402-407, 1995. Consent to Perform Abdominal Ultrasound
Gnudi G, et al: Ultrasonographic features of grass Consent to Perform Computed Tomography
awn migration in the dog. Vet Radiol Ultrasound (CT Scan)
46:423-426, 2005. Consent to Perform Fine-Needle Aspiration
Shamir S, et al: Treatment of intrathoracic grass awn of Masses
migration with video-assisted thoracic surgery in Consent to Perform General Anesthesia
two dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc 249:214-220, 2016. Consent to Perform Radiography
Staudte KL, et al: Use of ultrasonography to facilitate
surgical removal of non-enteric foreign bodies in
17 dogs. J Small Anim Pract 45:395-400, 2005.

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