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  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Hepatology
  • Immunology

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  • Granulomatous hepatitis (GH) is a form of chronic hepatitis.
  • The predominant inflammatory infiltrate in GH consists of macrophages.
  • GH can be associated with systemic granulomatous disease or be confined to the liver.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the clinical presentation and diagnostic findings of granulomatous hepatitis in dogs.
  • To differentiate between infectious and idiopathic causes of GH in canine patients.
  • To highlight the typical ultrasonographic features of idiopathic GH in dogs.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical records of dogs diagnosed with granulomatous hepatitis.
  • Analysis of clinical signs, laboratory results, and diagnostic imaging (ultrasound).
  • Histopathological examination of liver biopsies to confirm diagnosis and characterize inflammation.

Main Results:

  • Infectious causes are more common in systemic granulomatous disease.
  • Idiopathic GH in dogs often presents with acute illness, fever, and leukocytosis.
  • Ultrasound findings in idiopathic canine GH include a large liver with nodules and hyperechoic parenchymal bands.

Conclusions:

  • Granulomatous hepatitis in dogs has distinct presentations based on etiology.
  • Idiopathic GH in dogs is characterized by specific clinical and ultrasonographic findings.
  • Early recognition of these features aids in diagnosis and management of canine granulomatous hepatitis.