. Swine practice . Swine. 182 SWINE PRACTICE the reports of clinical cases of nephritis in swine are very rare. "Urinalysis is not practiced systematically by veterinarians, and the analysis of swine urine by practitioners is practically an unheard-of procedure. According to the findings of the veterinary inspectors, porcine nephritis is very common. In some instances nephritis ap- pears to be the only pathologic condition existing, but it is also an e\¥ «. Fig. 37. HTPEBEMic KIDNEY. A, convoluted tubule; B, glomerules engorged with blood; C, engorged capillaries between tubules. accompan
. Swine practice . Swine. 182 SWINE PRACTICE the reports of clinical cases of nephritis in swine are very rare. "Urinalysis is not practiced systematically by veterinarians, and the analysis of swine urine by practitioners is practically an unheard-of procedure. According to the findings of the veterinary inspectors, porcine nephritis is very common. In some instances nephritis ap- pears to be the only pathologic condition existing, but it is also an e\¥ «. Fig. 37. HTPEBEMic KIDNEY. A, convoluted tubule; B, glomerules engorged with blood; C, engorged capillaries between tubules. accompanying pathologic factor in such diseases as hog cholera, swine plague, septicemia, and pneumonia. Acute Parenchymatous Nephritis This is an inflanunation of the cells of the glomeruli and convoluted tubules and is characterized by a rather rapid onset, tumefaction, and frequently destruction of the affected epithelium. Etiology.—Exposure to cold and injuries of various kinds pre- dispose to this disease. The specific exciting causes are usually chemical substances that are being eliminated through the renal epithelium. Bacterial products, and vegetable and mineral poisons, when present in sufficient quantities, are capable of establishing in-. 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 Kinsley, Albert Thomas, 1877-. Chicago : American Veterinary Pub. Co.
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