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===Hyaline degeneration=== | ===Hyaline degeneration=== | ||
Hyalisation of muscle fibrils of skeletal, intercostal, diaphragmatic and cardiac muscles. Histologically there is '''[[Zenker degeneration]]''' and occasionally also '''[[ | Hyalisation of muscle fibrils of skeletal, intercostal, diaphragmatic and cardiac muscles. Histologically there is '''[[Zenker degeneration]]''' and occasionally also '''[[Myocardial - Pathology#Mineralisation|dystrophic calcification]]'''. | ||
Grossly the condition is seen as grey/yellow streaks on the innermost part of the myocardium. | Grossly the condition is seen as grey/yellow streaks on the innermost part of the myocardium. | ||
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The majority of cardiomyopahies in domestic species are idiopathic in aetiology. There are three forms if idiopathic cardiomyopathy: | The majority of cardiomyopahies in domestic species are idiopathic in aetiology. There are three forms if idiopathic cardiomyopathy: | ||
*[[ | *[[Myocardial - Pathology#Dilated_cardiomyopathy|Dilated]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Myocardial - Pathology#Hypertrophic_cardiomyopathy|Hypertrophic]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Myocardial - Pathology#Restrictive_cardiomyopathy|Restrictive]] | ||
===Dilated cardiomyopathy=== | ===Dilated cardiomyopathy=== | ||
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===Thrombosis=== | ===Thrombosis=== | ||
Myocardial | Myocardial infarction rare in animals. May be seen with septicaemias. | ||