Stručni rad
Multisystemic organ failure secondary to end-stage chronic kidney disease in a dog
Iva Ciprić
; Veterinarski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Zagreb, Hrvatska
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Krešimir Martinković
; Veterinarski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Zagreb, Hrvatska
Matko Perharić
; Veterinarski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Zagreb, Hrvatska
* Dopisni autor.
Sažetak
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common and clinically significant condition in dogs which, in its terminal stages, results in systemic uremia and numerous extrarenal lesions. This article describes a case of end stage chronic renal failure in a dog, accompanied by severe azotemia, hyperkalemia, and hyperphosphatemia. The pathological examination revealed extensive mineralization within the renal cortex, affecting the atrioventricular valves, the intima of the pulmonary artery, and the intercostal musculature, along with hydrothorax and diffuse pulmonary alterations. The gross pathological and histopathological findings are
consistent with systemic uremia associated with metastatic mineralization and marked extrarenal lesions.
Ključne riječi
chronic kidney disease; dog; uremia; multisystemic organ failure
Hrčak ID:
345871
URI
Datum izdavanja:
26.3.2026.
Posjeta: 189 *