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Case Report

Ascites In Dog - A Case Report

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Anil Gattani — Department of Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry Apollo College of Veterinary Medicine Agra Road, Jaipur 302 031 (Rajasthan)
S.R. Gupta — Department of Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry Apollo College of Veterinary Medicine Agra Road, Jaipur 302 031 (Rajasthan)
Published 20 Oct 2011 Vol. 7 No. 2 (2011), pp. 72-73 ● Open access
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Abstract

Ascites referred to as accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity due to escape of fluid between the parital and visceral peritoneum from blood vessels, lymphatics, internal organs or abdominal masses. Ascites be caused due to chronic hepatic failure, congestive heart failure, nephritic syndrome, malnutrition, ankylostomiasis and protein losing enteropathy in canines (Ettinger and Barret, 1992). 

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