METABOLIC EPIDERMAL NECROSIS ASSOCIATED WITH HEPATOPATHY IN A DOG

Authors
HAITJEMA H
Citation
H. Haitjema, METABOLIC EPIDERMAL NECROSIS ASSOCIATED WITH HEPATOPATHY IN A DOG, Australian veterinary practitioner, 25(1), 1995, pp. 20
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Australian veterinary practitioner → ACNP
ISSN journal
0310138X
Volume
25
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Database
ISI
SICI code
0310-138X(1995)25:1<20:MENAWH>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
An eight-year-old Lhasa Apso presented with pyoderma and erosions of t he feet and mucous membrane junctions of lips and vulva. Biopsy of the skin showed metabolic epidermal necrosis. The disease was linked with hepatopathy. Case presentation, including clinical signs and diagnost ic criteria, are discussed in relation to both skin and Liver disease. The relevant literature is reviewed.