Immune mediated neutropenia and thrombocytopenia in 3 giant schnauzers

Neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, and splenomegaly were recognized in 3 adult female giant schnauzers. Antineutrophil antibodies were demonstrated in 2 dogs. Following splenectomy, administration of prednisone and azathioprine resulted in normalization of neutrophil and platelet numbers in all dogs.

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Main Authors: Vargo, Cheryl L., Taylor, Susan M., Haines, Deborah M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Canadian Veterinary Medical Association 2007
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Scientific
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2034425/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18050797
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