Necropsy Findings         

 

 

Muscles:  hind legs - moderate, locally extensive, subacute, necrotizing myositis

Kidneys: moderate, diffuse, subacute, myoglobinuric nephrosis; severe, multifocal, acute to subacute renal infarcts

Lungs: severe, diffuse, acute pulmonary edema; severe multifocal random, acute, pulmonary infarcts with fibrin thrombi

Heart: moderate, multifocal, acute myocardial infarcts

Large intestine: moderate, diffuse edema

 

Faculty Advisor: Dr. McManus
Student: Jeremy Wentz, Mechelle Regester
Pictures also provided by Dr. Dez Hughes
Information and help also provided by Dr. Saunders, Dr. Habecker, Dr. Walton, Dr. King, Dr. Sweeney, Dr. Wilkins, and Dr. Ward, Dr. Wadell, Dr. Callan
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