Table 1.
Reported literature on cases of Pentalogy of Cantrell (POC) in domestic animals.
| Species and Breed | Gender (b) (No.) | Thoracoabdominal | Sternal | Diaphragmatic | Pericardial | Cardiac | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bovine | |||||||
| Simmental | F (1) | Yes, mild | No | Yes | No | Yes | [15] |
| Canine | |||||||
| border terrier | M (1) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [16] |
| cocker spaniel | F (1) | Yes | No | No | No | NA (c) | [17] |
| M (3); F (2) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes (3); No (2) | [17] | |
| German shepherd | M (1) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [18] |
| M (1) | Yes, mild | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [19] | |
| M (1) | NA (c) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [20] | |
| Feline | |||||||
| British shorthair | M (1) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [21] |
| domestic shorthair | F (1) | Yes, mild | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [22] |
| Swine | |||||||
| crossbreed (a) | M (3); F (3) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [23] |
| Species and Breed | Live at birth? (No.) | Last reported survival age (d) | Suggested POC class | Refs. | |||
| Bovine | |||||||
| Simmental | Yes (1) | Euthanized at 1 w | Incomplete, class III | [15] | |||
| Canine | |||||||
| border terrier | Yes (1) | 22 m | Incomplete, class III | [16] | |||
| cocker spaniel | Yes (1) | Died at 4 d | Incomplete, class III | [17] | |||
| Yes (5) | Live at 1 y | Complete, class I (3); & incomplete, class III (2) |
[17] | ||||
| German shepherd | Yes (1) | 5 m | Complete, class I | [18] | |||
| Yes (1) | 9 m | Incomplete, class III | [19] | ||||
| Yes (1) | 53 m | Incomplete, class III (e) | [20] | ||||
| Feline | |||||||
| British shorthair | Yes (1) | 27 m | Complete, class I | [21] | |||
| domestic shorthair | Yes (1) | Adult (unknown age) | Incomplete, class III | [22] | |||
| Swine | |||||||
| crossbreed (a) | No (6) | Stillborn | Complete, class I | [23] | |||
(a) Landrace = large white Pietrain crossbreed. (b) M = male, F = female. (c) NA = not available. (d) d = days, m = months, w = weeks, y = years. (e) Listed as an alternative differential diagnosis.