| 中文名稱 | 犬小病毒心肌炎 |
|---|---|
| 英文名稱 | Canine parvoviral myocarditis |
| 建立日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 更新日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 中文描述 | 這是一種嚴重的心肌炎，造成16周齡以下的小狗急性的心臟衰竭和突然死亡。通常發生在4~6周齡。很少和小病毒腸炎同時發生，但曾有病例於腸炎恢復後3~6周時發生小病毒心肌炎。從急性心肌炎恢復，和同窩出生表面上似乎未感染的動物成長後，可因為心肌損傷而引起青春時期的心衰竭。診斷可用組織病理學和屍體解剖。 |
| 英文描述 | This is a severe myocarditis resulting in acute heart failure and sudden death in pups less than 16 weeks old. Most common at 4-6 weeks. Rarely concurrent with parvoviral enteritis, but has been reported to follow apparent recovery from enteritis by 3-6 weeks. Animals recovering from acute myocarditis or apparently unaffected littermates may later succomb to adolescent heart failure induced by myocardial scarring. Dx is by histopathology at necropsy. |