Long-term follow-up of portal vein thrombosis in an American Cocker Spaniel with lobular dissecting hepatitis: a case report

Abstract Background Lobular dissecting hepatitis (LDH) is a rare form of canine liver cirrhosis that may be accompanied by portal hypertension in American Cocker Spaniels. In human patients with liver cirrhosis, portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common complication. However, PVT has not been reporte...

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Main Authors: Yumi Sakamoto, Keita Sato, Chieko Ishikawa, Yumiko Kagawa, Tomohiro Nakayama, Manabu Sakai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-021-03017-2