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    Endocardiose valvar bilateral: relato de caso
    (Centro Universitário da Fundação de Ensino Octávio Bastos, 2010-05-30) SILVA, Ana Paula Teixeira da; MORAES, Cintia Miguel de; THOMÉ, Helder Esteves; MELLO, Henry Bruno Barros; TORRES, Maria Lúcia Marcucci; SAWADA, Marina Lie
    Heart failure is a clinical syndrome where the heart is unable to perform blood pumping at an adequate rate to maintain the metabolic needs of tissues, due to the decrease in ventricular ejection. However, congestive heart failure is a syndrome that affects animals with chronic heart disease, leading to an inability to maintain cardiac output due to the excessive use of mechanisms compensatory effects of the cardiovascular system. Among the main cardiac disorders, valvular endocardiosis stands out, which is characterized by nodular thickening of the valve leaflets. degenerative process, not associated with infectious or inflammatory agents, being a disease of chronic and progressive course.
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    Leptospirose Canina: relato de caso
    (Centro Universitário da Fundação de Ensino Octávio Bastos, 2010-05-30) MORAES, Cíntia Miguel de; SILVA, Ana Paula Teixeira da; SAWADA, Marina Lie; TORRES, Maria Lúcia Marcucci; MELLO, Henry Bruno Barros; THOMÉ, Helder Esteves
    Leptospirosis is a disease of worldwide importance that affects several species of domestic animals and also man. It is caused by the mobile bacteria Leptospira sp. which is eliminated in the urine and enters the body through damaged skin or intact mucous membranes. This present report describes the case of a female dog attended at the Veterinary Hospital of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University Fundação de Ensino Octavio Bastos (HOVET –UNIFEOB), showing apathy, anorexia, adipsia, dysuria, jaundice, pale mucous membranes, emesis with blood streaks , contact with rodents, updated immunization and the presence of three asymptomatic contacts. Animal was submitted to treatment with enrofloxacin and penicillin associated with supportive therapy, however, he died. On histopathological examination, post-autopsy was diagnosed with leptospirosis. The objective of this work was to report that even vaccinated dogs are susceptible to leptospirosis infection, due to a variety of serotypes existing in the environment.
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    Miocardite por erliquiose monocítica em cão: relato de caso
    (Centro Universitário da Fundação de Ensino Octávio Bastos, 2010-05-30) MORAES, Cíntia Miguel de; SILVA, Ana Paula Teixeira da; MELLO, Henry Bruno Barros; TORRES, Maria Lúcia Marcucci; SAWADA, Marina Lie; ALVES, Jefferson Douglas Soares; SILVA, Tatiana Marchetti da
    Canine ehrlichiosis is a multi-systemic disease of great importance in Veterinary Medicine. Transmission occurs through the tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus. The clinical signs vary according to the phase they are in: acute, subclinical or chronic. Myocarditis is usually seen in the chronic phase of the infection. The present report aims to describe the occurrence of myocarditis diagnosed in histopathological examination after necropsy, in a dog infected with Erlichia canis treated at the veterinary hospital of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the University Center of the Fundação de Ensino Octávio Bastos.