1Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Science, Korutla, Jagityal District, Telangana State, India
2Animal Husbandry Polytechnic, Mahaboobnagar, Telangana State, India
3Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Science, Korutla, Jagityal, Telangana State, India
*Corresponding author: K Lakshmi; E-mail: drklakshmi82@gmail.com
Online Published on 31 July, 2024.
A study was conducted on dogs suspected for hepatic disorders. These suspected dogs were screened by clinical, laboratory investigation and ultrasound examination. Thirty-two dogs were diagnosed ultrasonographically with diffuse hepatic parenchymal disorders without ascites. These dogs were further subjected to ultrasound guided biopsy to collect the liver samples and Acute hepatitis were histopathologically confirmed among 8 (25.00 %) dogs.
• Hepatic disorders can be diagnosed by clinical signs, hemato-biochemistry and Diagnostic imaging and Histopathology.
• About 26.67% ascetic dogs showed acute hepatitis.
Dogs, Histopathology, Acute hepatitis, Diagnosis