ANCREATITIS Dr Vivek Kr Singh Assistant Professor Department of Veterinary Clinical Complex UNIT2 Pancreatitis It refers to the inflammation of pancreas characterized by digestive disturbances ID: 1026777
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1. DISEASES OF PANCREAS (PANCREATITIS)Dr. Vivek Kr. Singh Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Complex UNIT-2
2. PancreatitisIt refers to the inflammation of pancreas, characterized by digestive disturbancesIt can be acute and recurrent or chronic
3. EtiologyExcessive use of drugs like ThiazideFurosamideAzathioprineL-asparginaseSulphonamideTetracycline
4. Cont…Excessive use of corticosteroidsObesityLow protein high fat dietGeneralized viral, Mycoplasmal and parasitic infectionPartial or complete obstruction of pancreatic duct due to Biliary calculi Sphinctor spasm Oedema of the duct or duodenal wall Tumors Parasites Trauma or surgical interference
5. PathogenesisObstruction of ductChange in dietExcessive use of drugs Activation of digestive enzymes within pancreatic gland Pancreatic auto digestion occursPancreatitisFree radicalsDamage Endothelial cell membraneIncreases permeabilityPancreatic oedema develops
6. Clinical FiningsIn acute casesSudden onsetRise in body temperatureDepressionAnorexia and occasional diarrhoeaAbdominal painMild AscitesDehydrationShockDeath within 5-8 days
7. In chronic cases Initially Polydipsia and polyuriaContinuous weight loss (Normal appetite) Excessive gas accumulation in stomachGreasy, foetid diarrhoeaGlycosuria and glycemia are noticed (if β cells are affected)
8. DiagnosisHistory and clinical signsPancreatic function testRadiological examinationIncreased densityIncreased contrast and granularityBlood examinationLeukocytosisIncrease hematocrit value
9. TreatmentEliminate the causePancreas needs to be given rest (Maintain the animal on fluid and electrolyte)To check the bacterial infection broad spectrum antibiotics can be givenManagement of abdominal painSupplementation of diet with pancreatic enzyme
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