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Metalic foreign body in the liver of cow: a case report

Author(s) -

Omimah Abdullah,

Hor Ismail

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

al-mağallaẗ al-ʻirāqiyyaẗ li-l-ʻulūm al-bayṭariyyaẗ/iraqi journal of veterinary sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.391

H-Index - 9

eISSN - 2071-1255

pISSN - 1607-3894

DOI - 10.33899/ijvs.2014.117978

Subject(s) - foreign body , gross examination , medicine , liver abscess , pathology , histopathological examination , foreign bodies , necrosis , abscess , granulomatous inflammation , radiology , surgery

On necropsy of a two years old clinically healthy cow admitted to Mosul abattoir at postmortem inspection slaughtering establishment a metalic foreign body (as a piece of wire) was identified in the region of the liver. Gross examination revealed multiple abscess involving the liver, as well a large area of necrosis around foreign body penetration. Microscopically Suppurative inflammation in addition to foreign body granulomatous reaction.

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