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Liver Flashcards

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CS of hepatic disease

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Inappetence/ anorexia
V/D
Jaundice
Depression/ lethargy
PU/PD
Nuerologica-encephalopathy
Bleeding tendencies (coagulopathy)
GI ulceration

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CS of hepatic disease seen in bloodwork

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↑ liver enzymes, BR, bile acids, blood ammonia, glbulins
↓ blood glucose, albumin, clotting factors
↑ or ↓ cholesterol
Platelet dysfunction

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T/F: you don’t have to see CS if the cat has liver disease

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TRUE (especially in cats)

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Acute hepatopathies of dogs caused by parasites

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Leptospira (renal failure)
Adenovirus
Bacterial endotoxaemia/ septicaemia
Parasitic- liver flukes in endemic areas

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Acute hepatopathies in dogs caused by toxins/ drugs

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Phenobarbitone
Carprofen (labs)
Potentiated sulphonamides
Fungi
Alfatoxins
Mycotoxins (blue green algae)

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Acute hepatopathies in dogs caused by neoplasias

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Diffuse tumor infiltrate: lymphoma

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Acute hepatopathies in dogs caused by genetics

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Acute hepatic necrosis in young Bedlingtons with copper storage disease

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Inflammatory diseases causing chronic hepatopathies in dogs

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Chronic progression of acute hepatopathy
Esosinophilic and granulomatous hepatitis
Lobular dissecting hepatitis in standard poodles and GSDs
Doberman hepatopathy

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Developmental/ congenital diseases causing chronic hepatopathies in dogs

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Portosystemic shunts, portal vein hypoplasia
Copper storage disease (Bedlington terriers, West highland white terriers, dobermans)

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Drugs causing chronic hepatopathies in dogs

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Glucocorticoid hepatopathy

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Causes of acute hepatopathies in cats

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Acute suppurative/ neutrophilic cholangitis
Diffuse tumor infiltrate (lymphoma)
Hepatic lipidosis

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Drug induced causes of acute hepatopathies in cats

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Diazepam, phenobarbitone, potentiated sulphonamides

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Infectious causes of acute hepatopathies in cats

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Bacterial endotoxaemia/ septicaemia
Toxoplasmosis
FIP

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Inflammatory causes of chronic hepatopathies in cats

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Lymphocytic cholangitis (with pancreas and gut)
Chronic neutrophilic cholangitis (with pancreas and gut)

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Other causes of chronic hepatopathies in cats

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Lymphoma and biliary carcinoma
Vascular disorders (portosystemic shunts)

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Dx aid for hepatobilary disease

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Ultrasound, CT and biopsy

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