Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research

HISTOLOGICAL LESIONS OF SLAUGHTERED CALVE'S KIDNEYS IN MOSUL SLAUGHTER HOUSE

Author

H. K. Ismail
https://doi.org/10.33762/bvetr.2015.99988
Abstract
The objective of present study was to investigate the gross and
histopathological findings of calves kidneys slaughtered in Mosul abattoir.
Pathological examination were carried out on fifty calves' kidneys. The most common
gross lesions were included 20% multifocal white spots, 16% enlarged pale
kidneys20% congested enlarged kidneys , 10% small shrunken kidneys, 14%
hyperemic hemorrhagic kidneys, 20% kidneys without any gross lesions. The
common observation in the histopathological examination of the kidneys revealed
slight to severe mononuclear infiltration were commonly observed, widening of the
Bowman's space were common, nephrosis, glomerulonephritis, interstitial nephritis,
acute tubular degeneration and necrosis. Cysts were observed also in this study.

Keywords

kidneys
histopathological findings
multifocal white spots
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Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research
Volume 14, Issue 1
Spring 2015
Page 112-123

  • Receive Date 01 December 2015
  • Revise Date 20 December 2015
  • Accept Date 25 December 2015
  • Publish Date 01 June 2015

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