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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2023

Canine Pyometra: A Short Review of Current Advances.

Rafael Gariglio Clark Xavier, Clarissa Helena Santana, Yasmin Gonçalves de Castro, Thayanne Gabryelle Viana de Souza, Victor Santos do Amarante, Renato Lima Santos, Rodrigo Otávio Silveira Silva

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In one paragraph

Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
7.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  3. Uterine Dysfunctions in Non-Pregnant and Pregnant Small Animals.Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene · 2026
    Review
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  6. Genomic Characterisation of Pyometra-AssociatedAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
    Article
  7. Effect of Long-Term Contraception with Altrenogest in Dolphins (Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026
    Article
  8. Article
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rafael Gariglio Clark XavierVeterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Antônio Carlos Avenue 6627, Belo Horizonte 31270-090, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-4770-5134
Clarissa Helena SantanaVeterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Antônio Carlos Avenue 6627, Belo Horizonte 31270-090, Brazil.
Yasmin Gonçalves de CastroVeterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Antônio Carlos Avenue 6627, Belo Horizonte 31270-090, Brazil.
Thayanne Gabryelle Viana de SouzaVeterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Antônio Carlos Avenue 6627, Belo Horizonte 31270-090, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-7611-7403
Victor Santos do AmaranteVeterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Antônio Carlos Avenue 6627, Belo Horizonte 31270-090, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-9912-2566
Renato Lima SantosVeterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Antônio Carlos Avenue 6627, Belo Horizonte 31270-090, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-4830-0470
Rodrigo Otávio Silveira SilvaVeterinary School, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Antônio Carlos Avenue 6627, Belo Horizonte 31270-090, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0074-2488
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais · BR

Funding

Coordenação de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior Not applicableFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais Not applicableNational Council for Scientific and Technological Development Not applicable
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pyometra, characterized by the accumulation of purulent exudate in the uterus, is the most prevalent reproductive disease in canines. While the disease often begins with mild local symptoms, it can escalate into peritonitis, sepsis, and multi-organ dysfunction, thereby posing a significant threat to life. Despite the high incidence and recognized significance of canine pyometra, gaps persist in our understanding of its epidemiology, etiology, and pathogenesis. Recent studies have, however, broadened our comprehension of this disease, shedding light on potential new infection sources, etiologies, and the application of clinical predictive biomarkers and new therapeutic protocols. This study aimed to review the current understanding of canine pyometra, with particular emphasis on the latest research concerning its etiology and epidemiology. Furthermore, it addressed key research questions and proposed directions for future investigations into various facets of canine pyometra.

Indexed as

Escherichia colireproductiveuterine

Identifiers

PMID37958065
PMCPMC10647846
OpenAlexW4388263051

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Registered trials

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