Traumatic reticuloperitonitis in a flock of sheep

Figures & data

Figure 1. Fibrino-purulent exudate covering epicardium and exudate accumulation in the pericardial sac, and the needle (arrow) between reticulum (R) and the base of pericardial sac.

Figure 2. Granulation tissue (GT), fibro-necrotic debris, degenerated neutrophils and bacterial colonies (arrows) in surface of epicardium.

Figure 3. Sharply delineated necrotic changes (arrows) around the central vein (CV).

Figure 4. Renal medullar amyloidosis characterized by the accumulation of interstitial congophylic and amorphous deposit.

Figure 5. Ultrasonogram showing echogenic fibrin deposits on reticulum and craniodorsal blind sac of rumen in the sheep viewed from the left ventral thorax. (1) Reticulum, (2) craniodorsal blind sac of rumen, arrows: echogenic fibrin deposits, arrowheads: anechogenic fluids pockets.