Difference between revisions of "Category:Liver Nematodes"

Latest revision as of 14:39, 7 June 2010

Liver Nematodes

These cause damage during migration through the liver

▼ Liver Nematodes
Ascariasis
Strongyles

The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.

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-these cause damage during migration through the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]]
+{{frontpage
-=====Ascaris suum=====
+|pagetitle =Liver Nematodes
-*Ascariasis
+|pagebody =These cause damage during migration through the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]]
-*''''milk spot' liver'''
+|contenttitle =Content
-*pigs
+|contentbody =<big><b>
-*common incidental finding at post mortem examination
-*affected [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|livers]] are condemned at meat inspection
+<categorytree mode=pages>Liver Nematodes</categorytree>
-======Gross======
-*initial haemorrhagic tracts through the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] attributed to the migration of ascarid larvae
+</b></big>
-*later stages show fibrosis of these tracts as poorly defined, diffuse, white spots on the capsular surface
+|logo =
-======Microscopically======
+}}
-*initial haemorrhage and necrosis of parenchyma along the tracts
-*later repair by fibrous tissue at foci
-*inflammatory cell response contains many [[Eosinophils - WikiBlood|eosinophils]], as well as [[Lymphocytes - WikiBlood|lymphocytes]] and [[Macrophages - WikiBlood|macrophages]]
-=====Strongyles=====
-*horses
-*it is common to find fibrous tags incidentally on the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] surface and adjacent diaphragm
-*these are remnants of fibrous repair following the egress of the parasites from the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]]
 [[Category:Hepatitis, Parasitic]]