%0 Journal Article %T RELATO DE CASO: DISSEC O A車RTICA PROXIMAL EM AVESTRUZ (Struthio cameluS) %A TERRA %A S赤lvia de Azevedo %A CAMPOS %A Aline Gomes %A SILVA %A R. A. %A REIS %A M. A. %J Nucleus Animalium %D 2009 %I Funda??o Educacional de Ituverava %X A female ostrich died suddenly was submitted to the autopsy and the gross lesions observedwere hematoma in the pericardiac cavity, concentrical hypertrophy of the left ventricle, dissecting aortic aneurysmof thoracic segment and pulmonary hemorrhage. After histopathologic studies and hepatic cooper concentration,we had consider arterial hypertension as the major factor of risk to the aortic dissection.Um avestruz f那mea, v赤tima de morte s迆bita, foi submetido 角 necropsia em que foram observados,macroscopicamente, hematoma na cavidade peric芍rdica, hipertrofia conc那ntrica do ventr赤culo esquerdo, hematomaintramural dissecante da aorta proximal e hemorragia pulmonar. Ap車s estudos histopatol車gicos e dosagem daconcentra o do cobre hep芍tico, considerou-se a hipertens o arterial como principal fator de risco para a dissec oa車rtica. %K Ostrich. Aortic dissection. Hypertension. Cooper. Avestruz. Dissec o a車rtica. Hipertens o. Cobre. %U http://www.nucleus.feituverava.com.br/index.php/animalium/article/view/261/217