1Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner, India
2Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner, India
Online published on 25 August, 2015.
In the present investigation, 121 renal samples were examined for various pathological abnormalities (based on gross morphological alterations) irrespective of age, sex and breeds in north-west Rajasthan. These samples were further processed for detailed histopathological studies. Various pathological conditions examined were as follows: congestion 11.57%, haemorrhage 9.91%, hydronephrosis 3.3%, acute glomerulonephritis 4.95%, sub-acute glomerulonephritis 7.43%, chronic glomerulonephritis 5.78%, diffuse interstitial nephritis 21.48%, focal interstitial nephritis 10.74%, renal cyst 3.3%, hyaline degeneration 2.47%, renal amyloidosis 4.95%, tubular nephrosis 4.13%, pyelonephritis 7.43%, haemosiderosis 0.82% and renal toxicity 1.65%.
Camel, dromedary, histopathology, lesions, renal
