Positive kidney profile of dogs with Leishmania sp. and treated with miltefosine
Danillo Brenno de Assis Torres,
Nelson Costa Pinheiro,
Ellis Sousa Barros
et al.
Abstract:Canine leishmaniasis has a wide variety of clinical signs, and, depending on the stage of the disease, the kidneys are the organs most affected. To stage the disease and carry out treatment, kidney assessment is of great importance, along with drug interactions and the deposition of immune complexes. In this study, we evaluated the renal morphology and function by means of B-mode ultrasonography and vascular Doppler, biochemical, urinalysis, and blood pressure tests, correlating the findings in dogs positive f… Show more
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