| 中文名稱 | 綿羊及山羊的白肝病-野生動物的 |
| 英文名稱 | White liver disease of sheep and goats - exotic |
| 建立日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 更新日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 中文描述 | 可見於歐洲北部,澳洲和紐西蘭.在經濟上紐西蘭綿羊很重要.通常影響二到六個月齡大的羔羊,但有爆發在一歲齡與成年動物的報導.和肝病與鈷/維他命B12缺乏症相關.肝的損傷分辨此病和非複雜性鈷缺乏症,並且包括脂肪變性,原臘球於巨噬細胞的累積,門脈纖維增生,以及膽管增生.中央神經系統症狀由於肝腦病或光敏症造成.藉由損傷於低含量鈷和B12來診斷.這疾病最近被報導於山羊小孩. |
| 英文描述 | Seen in Northern Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Economically important in New Zealand sheep. Usually affects 2-6 month old lambs, but there are reports of outbreaks in yearlings and adults. Associated with a hepatopathy and cobalt/vitamin B12 deficiency. The hepatic lesions distinguish the disease from uncomplicated cobalt deficiency, and include fatty change, accumulation of ceroid in macrophages, portal fibroplasia, and bile ductule hyperplasia. CNS signs due to hepatoencephalopathy, or photosensitization. Dx by lesions in association with low cobalt and B12 levels. This disease has recently been reported in goat kids. |