WSAVA standards for clinical and histological diagnosis of canine and feline liver disease /

This title is the product of an initiative of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA). The aim is to describe a world standard of guidelines for diagnosis of liver diseases in dogs and cats, using both histological and clinical criteria. standard reference for pathologists and speciali...

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Corporate Authors: ScienceDirect (Online service), World Small Animal Veterinary Association. Liver Standardization Group
Other Authors: Routhuizen, Jan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh ; New York : Saunders/Elsevier, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements & Preface
  • Foreword by Claudio Brovida & Hein Meyer
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • aims and methods, account to the users
  • Chapter 2 Sampling and Handling of Liver Tissue
  • Chapter 3 Ultrasonographic Identification and Characterization of Congenital Portosystemic Shunts and Portal Hypertensive Disorders in Dogs and Cats
  • Chapter 4 Morphological Classification of Circulatory Disorders of the Canine and Feline Liver
  • Chapter 5 Morphological Classification of Biliary Disorders of the Canine and Feline Liver
  • Chapter 6 Morphological Classification of Parenchymal Disorders of the Canine and Feline Liver: 1 Normal histology, reversible hepatocytic injury and hepatic amyloidosis
  • Chapter 7 Morphological Classification of Parenchymal Disorders of the Canine and Feline Liver: 2 Hepatocellular death, hepatitis and cirrhosis
  • Chapter 8 Morphological Classification of Parenchymal Disorders of the Canine and Feline Liver: 3 Hepatic abscesses and granulomas, hepatic metabolic storage disorders and miscellaneous conditions
  • Chapter 9 Morphological Classification of Neoplastic Disorders of the Canine and Feline Liver
  • Index.
  • Introduction: background, aims and methods
  • Sampling and handling of liver tissue
  • Ultrasonographic identification and characterization of congenital portosystemic shunts and portal hypertensive disorders in dogs and cats
  • Morphological classification of circulatory disorders of the canine and feline liver
  • Morphological classification of biliary disorders of the canine and feline liver
  • Morphological classification of parenchymal disorders of the canine and feline liver: 1. Normal histology, reversible hepatocytic injury and hepatic amyloidosis
  • Morphological classification of parenchymal disorders of the canine and feline liver: 2. Hepatocellular death, hepatitis and cirrhois
  • Morphological classification of parenchymal disorders of the canine and feline liver: 3. Hepatic abscesses and granulomas, hepatic metabolic storage disorders and miscellaneous conditions
  • Morphological classification of neoplastic disorders of the canine and feline liver.