Urinary Disease - Horse Flashcards

1
Q

what bacteria causes bacterial embolic nephritis in a horse

A

actinobacillus equuli

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2
Q

true or false
bacterial embolic nephritis is most commonly occurs in neonatal foals due to contaminated umbilicus

A

true

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3
Q

what does acute muscle necrosis lead to

A

myoglobinuric nephrosis

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4
Q

what is often the outcome of Red Maple toxicosis

A

hemoglobinuric nephrosis

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5
Q

what can be caused by NSAID administration

A

papillary necrosis

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6
Q

what is the most common malformation of the urinary bladder in the horse

A

patent urachus

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7
Q

what infection typically shows no signs of significant renal disease or gross lesions but can lead to mild to moderate tubular degeneration

A

Klossiella equi infection

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8
Q

what disorder in the horse is caused by the ingestion of a blister beetle

A

cantharidin toxicosis

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9
Q

what is the result of a cantharidin toxicosis

A

acute cystitis due to accumulation of cantharidin toxin in the urine

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10
Q

what is caused by ingestion of leaves, buds or acorns of oak trees and shrubs causing renal tubular necrosis

A

oak toxicity

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11
Q

what does a kidney look like with oak toxicity

A

swollen pale kidneys with damaged tubules that can fill with blood resulting in multifocal red spots along with GI ulceration

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