Professional use with functional guidelines on liver pathology in clinical and anatomical terms

Canine and Feline Liver Cytology is a practical and useful reference book containing detailed information on the cytological features of liver diseases and many beautiful images to facilitate the reader’s understanding. The main objective of this book is to compare the cytological findings with the disease process in order to provide important information to physicians in the management of liver diseases. Liver cytology in dogs and cats contains information on:

A general overview of interpretive hepatocytology, including the limitations of cytology, the value of cytology for accurate diagnosis, and the relationship to clinical data.
Specific damage to hepatocytes, including hepatocellular edema, steroid-induced liver disease, hepatocellular steatosis, and feather degeneration.
Covers liver injury, necrosis and apoptosis, as well as inflammation, and includes inflammation of neutrophils, eosinophils, macrophages and lymphoplasmocytes.
Pathological intracytoplasmic and extracellular accumulation of lipofuscin, copper, iron, coated eosinophilic granules, protein droplets, bile and amyloid.
Chronic liver disease with emphasis on the cytological features of fibrosis.
Bile duct and gallbladder diseases
Neoplastic diseases encompassing epithelial, mesenchymal and round cell tumors
Liver Cytology of Dogs and Cats makes it useful to veterinarians and students by allowing the reader to interpret the relationship between all cytopathological changes in liver pathology for primary and secondary treatment and finally for histopathological diagnosis.