Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

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Urolithiasis is a common disease in companion animals, but the etiopathogenesis and frequency in rabbits is poorly known. Conventional therapy can be surgical or medical. An alternative treatment based on the use of the plant «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) is commonly used in human urolithiasis...

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Autores: Quevedo U., Miryam, Lescano G., Jesús, Sato Sato, Alberto
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2015
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Lenguaje:español
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Enlace del recurso:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/veterinaria/article/view/11177
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
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fitoterapia
cálculos
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lagomorfo
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spelling Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)Uso de «Chancapiedra» (Phyllantus niruri) como Terapia para la Urolitiasis por Estruvita en un Conejo (Oryctolagus cuniculus) MascotaQuevedo U., MiryamLescano G., JesúsSato Sato, Albertophytotherapycalculiammonium-magnesium phosphatelagomorphfitoterapiacálculosfosfato amónico-magnésicolagomorfoUrolithiasis is a common disease in companion animals, but the etiopathogenesis and frequency in rabbits is poorly known. Conventional therapy can be surgical or medical. An alternative treatment based on the use of the plant «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) is commonly used in human urolithiasis in Peruvian traditional medicine, despite pharmacologic mechanisms are not completely understood yet. It is reported the case of a male rabbit showing dysuria and abdominal pain. Radiologic examination revealed the presence of a radiopaque body in the urethra. Urolithiasis was diagnosed, surgery was scheduled for the next morning and «stonebreaker» tea was suggested as a complementary therapy. The following day the owner found the urolith near the pet’s hutch. Ultrasonography revealed the absence of calculus in the urinary tract. Laboratory analysis revealed the urolith was composed by ammonium magnesium phosphate.La urolitiasis es una enfermedad común en animales de compañía, pero su etiopatogénesis y frecuencia es poco conocida en conejos. El tratamiento convencional sugerido puede ser quirúrgico o médico; sin embargo, el tratamiento alternativo basado en el uso de la planta «chancapiedra» (Phyllantus niruri) es comúnmente empleado en casos de urolitiasis humana en la medicina tradicional peruana, aunque se desconocen sus mecanismos farmacológicos. Se reporta el caso de un conejo macho que presentaba disuria y dolor a la palpación abdominal. El examen radiográfico reveló la presencia de un cuerpo radiopaco en la uretra. Se diagnosticó urolitiasis y se programó el tratamiento quirúrgico para el día siguiente, sugiriéndose como terapia complementaria la infusión de «chancapiedra» como agua de bebida. Al día siguiente el propietario halló el urolito cerca al dormidero de su mascota y el examen ultrasonográfico reveló la ausencia del cálculo en el tracto urinario del animal. El examen de laboratorio indicó que el urolito estaba compuesto de fosfato amónico-magnésico.Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria2015-09-14info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/veterinaria/article/view/1117710.15381/rivep.v26i3.11177Revista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Perú; Vol. 26 Núm. 3 (2015); 525-530Revista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Perú; Vol. 26 No. 3 (2015); 525-5301682-34191609-9117reponame:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcosinstname:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcosinstacron:UNMSMspahttps://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/veterinaria/article/view/11177/10275Derechos de autor 2015 Miryam Quevedo U., Jesús Lescano G., Alberto Sato Satohttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ojs.csi.unmsm:article/111772020-03-29T19:24:37Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Uso de «Chancapiedra» (Phyllantus niruri) como Terapia para la Urolitiasis por Estruvita en un Conejo (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Mascota
title Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
spellingShingle Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Quevedo U., Miryam
phytotherapy
calculi
ammonium-magnesium phosphate
lagomorph
fitoterapia
cálculos
fosfato amónico-magnésico
lagomorfo
title_short Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
title_full Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
title_fullStr Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
title_full_unstemmed Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
title_sort Using «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) as therapy for struvite urolithiasis in a pet rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Quevedo U., Miryam
Lescano G., Jesús
Sato Sato, Alberto
author Quevedo U., Miryam
author_facet Quevedo U., Miryam
Lescano G., Jesús
Sato Sato, Alberto
author_role author
author2 Lescano G., Jesús
Sato Sato, Alberto
author2_role author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv phytotherapy
calculi
ammonium-magnesium phosphate
lagomorph
fitoterapia
cálculos
fosfato amónico-magnésico
lagomorfo
topic phytotherapy
calculi
ammonium-magnesium phosphate
lagomorph
fitoterapia
cálculos
fosfato amónico-magnésico
lagomorfo
description Urolithiasis is a common disease in companion animals, but the etiopathogenesis and frequency in rabbits is poorly known. Conventional therapy can be surgical or medical. An alternative treatment based on the use of the plant «stonebreaker» (Phyllantus niruri) is commonly used in human urolithiasis in Peruvian traditional medicine, despite pharmacologic mechanisms are not completely understood yet. It is reported the case of a male rabbit showing dysuria and abdominal pain. Radiologic examination revealed the presence of a radiopaque body in the urethra. Urolithiasis was diagnosed, surgery was scheduled for the next morning and «stonebreaker» tea was suggested as a complementary therapy. The following day the owner found the urolith near the pet’s hutch. Ultrasonography revealed the absence of calculus in the urinary tract. Laboratory analysis revealed the urolith was composed by ammonium magnesium phosphate.
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