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Pathological-anatomical diagnosis (PAD) category and primary PAD from post mortem examination |
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| Aetiology |
PAD category |
Primary PAD |
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| Trauma |
- fracture |
bone fractures |
| - miscellaneous |
internal bleedings, haematoma, intestinal ruptures, dislocation of vertebrae |
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| Disease |
- arthritis |
arthritis |
| - osteochondrosis |
osteochondrosis, epiphyseolysis |
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| - abscess in spinal cord |
abscess in spinal cord |
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| - circulatory/cardiac failure |
circulatory/cardiac failure |
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| - heart/lung inflammatory reaction |
pneumonia, abscesses in lung, endocarditis |
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| - gastrointestinal inflammatory reaction |
gastritis/ulcers and enteritis |
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| - miscellaneous |
otitis media, mastitis, malignant lymphoma, spinal axon degeneration, malformed hoof, hepatitis (caused by Ascaris suis), abscess |
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| Unknown |
4 due to autolysis, 1 negative section |
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Data were collected from January 22 to September 4 2006 from a large Swedish herd. | ||
Engblom et al. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:25 doi:10.1186/1751-0147-50-25 |
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