Pathology of Spirocerca lupi associated oesopageal fibrosarcoma in a dog: A case report

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Case report reveals spirocerca lupi associated fibrosarcoma in a canine's oesophagus, indicating significant pathology.

Histopathological examination identified fibrosarcoma in the oesophagus due to spirocerca lupi infection.
A nodule measuring about 5 × 4 cm was found in the distal oesophagus, associated with significant necrosis.
Necropsy findings included gelatinization of fat and enlargement of the liver and prostate, indicating systemic effects.
Mild fibrosis along with mononuclear cell infiltration was noted in the kidney, highlighting chronic inflammatory changes.

Kirun Gopal (2025) studied this question.

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