畜牧兽医学报  2019, Vol. 50 Issue (9): 1936-1939. DOI: 10.11843/j.issn.0366-6964.2019.09.023    PDF    
1例猫输卵管异位妊娠的病理学分析
郑家三, 朱婷婷, 王峥, 张佳韧     
黑龙江八一农垦大学动物科技学院, 大庆 163319
摘要:报道猫输卵管异位妊娠1例,兽医临床罕见,在猫科动物未见报道。1例2岁英国短毛猫,腹部触诊有一实质性硬物,临床检查无其他异常。X射线显示腹内有一边缘清晰的椭圆形肿物。对患猫进行腹腔探查并行子宫、卵巢摘除手术,并对摘除组织进行组织病理学检查,其诊断结果为输卵管异位妊娠,可见输卵管内有孕囊,囊壁透明变性,输卵管管壁、孕囊囊壁与胎儿组织均有钙化。子宫内膜出现Arias-Stell样反应。1年后回访,该猫无任何异常,各项生理功能均正常。猫输卵管异位妊娠临床罕见,对于临床相关疾病诊疗有一定的参考价值和借鉴意义。
关键词    输卵管异位妊娠    组织病理学    
Pathological Anlysis of Feline Fallopian Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy
ZHENG Jiasan, ZHU Tingting, WANG Zheng, ZHANG Jiaren     
College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University, Daqing 163319, China
Abstract: The paper reported a case of tubal ectopic pregnancy in cats, which is rare in veterinary clinic, and has not reported in cats. A 2-year-old British shorthair cat palpated a substantial hard object in the abdomen. No other abnormalities in clinical examination. X-rays showed an oval-shaped mass with a clear edge in the abdominal cavity. The cat was subjected to exploratory laparotomy and ovariohysterectomy, histopathological examination was performed on the removed tissue. Resultant diagnosis was tubal ectopic pregnancy, the gestational sac was found in the fallopian tube with hyaline degeneration of the cyst wall. Oviduct wall, pregnant sac wall and fetal tissue were calcified. The endometrium showed Arias-Stell reaction. No recurrence was noted in our patient after one year of follow-up. Ectopic tubal pregnancy in cats is rare in clinic, which has certain reference value and significance for clinical diagnosis and treatment of related diseases.
Key words: cat     tubal ectopic pregnancy     histopathology    

孕卵在子宫腔以外的器官和组织发育,称之为异位妊娠。异位妊娠根据受精卵种植部位的不同分为输卵管妊娠、卵巢妊娠、腹腔妊娠、阔韧带妊娠、宫颈妊娠、子宫残角妊娠及剖宫产疤痕妊娠等[1],输卵管妊娠是指胚胎在输卵管某部附植并发育,有资料表明人的异位妊娠95%以上发生在输卵管,其次为卵巢和腹腔[2-3]。在动物医学领域输卵管异位妊娠的报道只见于灵长类动物[4],其他物种的动物很少发生,原因是异位植入输卵管的胚胎没有足够的营养和血液供应, 胚胎与母体不能发生妊娠识别而导致胚胎死亡[5]。腹腔异位妊娠在猫[6-9]、兔[10-11]曾有报道,而猫的输卵管妊娠只见于本实验室报道[12],为此报道本病例的病理学分析过程,以期给临床兽医工作者提供参考。

1 临床资料与检查方法

雌性英国短毛猫,2岁,体重3.2 kg。主诉:患猫就诊前两月自然产崽,产后精神状况正常,饮欲食欲正常,近期在腹内摸到较硬物质,故前来检查。

临床检查发现右腹部有一实质性肿物,触诊无痛感。X光检查可见一拳头大小肿物,肿物处可见密度均等钙化。子宫病理性摘除手术后将样本放入10%甲醛中固定,备用。经常规固定、脱水、浸蜡、包埋、染色等步骤,获得病理组织学切片,光学显微镜下观察。

患猫术后恢复良好,术后1年电话回访,该猫健康,无其他异常。

2 结果 2.1 肉眼观察

右侧卵巢、子宫及输卵管眼观无异常,左侧子宫变短、变粗,输卵管增长,子宫卵巢下、输卵管伞部膨大处有一肿物,疑似孕囊,与腹腔内其他脏器无黏连。手术离体后将肿物剖开可见发育不全且钙化的胎儿。

2.2 病理检查

孕囊定植于输卵管肌层,可见炎性细胞浸润,水肿造成组织间隙增大,输卵管壁肌层变性,无法看出肌纤维结构,均质化,玻璃样变性,可见钙盐沉积(图 1)。子宫增生,壁层增厚,纤维细胞增多,腺泡细胞增多、变大。子宫黏膜下层严重出血,坏死,腺泡形成复层结构,腺泡周围可见大量红细胞,腺上皮细胞变性坏死(图 2)。

A.输卵管壁肌层变性,肌纤维结构消失,均质化,玻璃样变性(黑色箭头),可见钙盐沉积(*)(输卵管,400×);B.孕囊定植于输卵管肌层(黑框),可见炎性细胞浸润,水肿造成组织间隙增大(红色箭头)(输卵管,40×) A. Tubal wall muscle degeneration, muscle fiber node disappeared, homogenization, glassy degeneration (black arrow), visible calcium salt deposition (*) (fallopian tube, 400×); B. The gestational sac is colonized in the muscular layer of the fallopian tube (black box), visible inflammatory cell infiltration, edema causes an increase in tissue gap (red arrow)(fallopian tube, 40×) 图 1 猫输卵管异位妊娠孕囊和输卵管病理特征 Fig. 1 Pathological features of pregnancy sac and fallopian tube in tubal ectopic pregnancy cat
A.子宫增生,壁层增厚,纤维细胞增多,腺泡细胞增多、变大(红框)(子宫,100×);B.子宫黏膜下层严重出血、坏死(蓝色箭头),腺泡(#)形成复层结构,周围可见大量红细胞,腺上皮细胞变性坏死(子宫,400×) A. Uterine hyperplasia, thickening of the parietal layer, increased fibroblasts, increased acinar cells, enlargement (red box)(uterus, 100×); B. Serious bleeding and necrosis of the submucosal layer of the uterus (blue arrow), the acinus forms (#) a laminated structure surrounded by numerous red blood cells, the glandular epithelial cells were degenerated and necrotic (uterus, 400×) 图 2 猫输卵管异位妊娠子宫壁管病理特征 Fig. 2 Pathological features of uterus in tubal ectopic pregnancy cat
3 讨论

本病例输卵管位置直接与孕囊连接,在输卵管和孕囊内均发现有胎盘组织,且孕囊为输卵管结构,故诊断为输卵管妊娠。镜下观察可见输卵管肌层束、黏膜层,但是该病例镜下未发现输卵管浆膜层,推测该层结构在胎儿钙化过程中有可能被吸收或分解。输卵管妊娠时,输卵管黏膜无法形成完整的蜕膜层,受精卵直接侵蚀输卵管肌层,绒毛侵及肌壁微血管,引起局部出血,进而由蜕膜细胞、肌纤维及结缔组织形成包膜。在本病例的病理切片中发现子宫内膜可见有Arias-Stell反应,即子宫内膜呈过度增生和分泌状态,具体表现为内膜腺体增生,腺体细胞肥大,边界消失,排列成团,突入腺腔,细胞极性消失,核深染,细胞质有空泡。原因是输卵管妊娠发生后,由于滋养细胞产生激素,子宫增粗变软,子宫内膜受到激素的影响产生蜕膜反应。

输卵管妊娠是卵子在输卵管壶腹部与精子结合,而受精卵在异常的情况下被阻于输卵管,无法顺利到达子宫,在输卵管的某一部分着床、发育。输卵管异位妊娠以壶腹部最多,约占70%[13],其次为峡部。输卵管炎症是输卵管异位妊娠发生的主要原因[14],原因是炎症导致输卵管黏膜皱襞粘连,从而造成管腔狭窄,黏膜破坏,上皮纤毛缺失,丧失其运送功能,影响受精卵在输卵管的正常运行和通过。本病例患猫就诊前两个月时曾分娩过,推测分娩后慢性炎症影响输卵管内的受精卵正常通过,受精卵不能正常到达子宫引起输卵管异位妊娠。该病例的胎儿未发育完全的原因可能是炎性细胞浸润导致胚胎滋养层的破坏[5],此外也有可能的原因是非灵长类动物的胚胎发育需要子宫内骨形成蛋白的调控,输卵管妊娠不能刺激子宫分泌该激素,致使胎儿不能发育完全[15]

输卵管妊娠流产或破裂前,临床症状和体征一般不明显,动物可能会表现腹痛。输卵管妊娠最终将产生以下几种结果:①胚胎在输卵管内死亡,胚囊剥离,血液充满胚囊,输卵管过度扩张,胚囊进入输卵管腔,形成输卵管积血,如果流血不多,胚囊全部剥离,积血可逐渐吸收。②输卵管妊娠流产,将妊娠物从伞端排出。③输卵管破裂,妊娠物流入腹腔,继发腹腔妊娠。本病例的患猫未表现上述症状的原因,可能与就诊及时尚未发生输卵管妊娠流产、也未出现输卵管破裂继发腹腔异位妊娠有关,但是该病例在手术切除孕囊时,发现孕囊处于极度紧张状态。

输卵管妊娠在非灵长动物很少见,主要原因是输卵管环境不适合胚胎发育[16],同时输卵管内的胚胎无法引起母体的妊娠识别。目前治疗动物输卵管妊娠的方法为手术摘除,同时建议对未进行绝育的动物进行卵巢和子宫摘除术。

4 结论

临床确诊1例猫输卵管异位妊娠,子宫病理性术摘除后恢复良好,回访无异常。

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