. Diseases of the dog and their treatment. Dogs. 150 DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY APPARATUS. this clot was found five fally developed filari*—three females an( two males. The number of embryo filarise found in the blood wa; enormous; Eeicke estimated them to be aboui one million. Thi affected heart is shown in Fig. 41. Fig. Heart, with fllarla immitis in tiie ventricle (photograph). The clinical symptoms of this disease were very plainly seen ii a case described by Deffe. This was a five-year-old Japanese dog On post-mortem the right heart showed several dark red blood clots and thrombus a


. Diseases of the dog and their treatment. Dogs. 150 DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY APPARATUS. this clot was found five fally developed filari*—three females an( two males. The number of embryo filarise found in the blood wa; enormous; Eeicke estimated them to be aboui one million. Thi affected heart is shown in Fig. 41. Fig. Heart, with fllarla immitis in tiie ventricle (photograph). The clinical symptoms of this disease were very plainly seen ii a case described by Deffe. This was a five-year-old Japanese dog On post-mortem the right heart showed several dark red blood clots and thrombus and nearly fifty examples of the filaria immitis ranging from 12 to 30 cm. in length and gathered in balls. H found also enormous quantities of the embryos in the blood; a many as fifty could be counted under one microscopic glass-slide The following changes were found in the right heart: Hypei trophy, thrombus, endocarditis, and thrombus in the arteries c the lungs; chronic interstitial nephritis in the kidneys, and number of embryos in Bowman's capsule and the canals hoUowe and distended in different portions. The most important clinical symptoms were great emaciatior notwithstanding plenty of good food and a good appetite (th appetite afterward disappeared); cough, weakness of the heart' action (small, irregular pulse, varying in force) ; polyuria (tl urine was light and contained epithelium of the kidneys and blac der); hyaline and granular cylinders; albumin; triple phosphai crystals; pain in the posterior portion of the body, especial! in the region of the kidneys, and slight Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mu?ller, Georg Alfred, 1851-1923; Glass, Alexander; Glass, Alexander, tr. Philadelphia, Franklin


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