Clinical and pathological aspects of Sida carpinifolia poisoning in goats in Rio Grande do Sul

This report includes the clinical and pathological studies of a lysosomal storage disease which spontaneously occurred in three flocs of goats e after consumption of <i>Sida carpinifolia</i>, the predominant plant in the paddocks where the animals were grazing. In the outbreaks a total o...

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Autores principales: Colodel, Edson Moleta, Driemeier, David, Loretti, Alexandre Paulino, Gimeno, Eduardo Juan, Traverso, Sandra Davi, Seitz, Anderson Luís, Zlotowski, Priscila
Formato: Articulo
Lenguaje:Portugués
Publicado: 2002
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/62095
http://www.lume.ufrgs.br/handle/10183/88206
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language Portugués
topic Ciencias Médicas
α-mannosidosis
Goats
Lectins
Lysosomal storage disease
Malvaceae
Sida carpinifolia
Plantas Tóxicas
spellingShingle Ciencias Médicas
α-mannosidosis
Goats
Lectins
Lysosomal storage disease
Malvaceae
Sida carpinifolia
Plantas Tóxicas
Colodel, Edson Moleta
Driemeier, David
Loretti, Alexandre Paulino
Gimeno, Eduardo Juan
Traverso, Sandra Davi
Seitz, Anderson Luís
Zlotowski, Priscila
Clinical and pathological aspects of Sida carpinifolia poisoning in goats in Rio Grande do Sul
topic_facet Ciencias Médicas
α-mannosidosis
Goats
Lectins
Lysosomal storage disease
Malvaceae
Sida carpinifolia
Plantas Tóxicas
description This report includes the clinical and pathological studies of a lysosomal storage disease which spontaneously occurred in three flocs of goats e after consumption of <i>Sida carpinifolia</i>, the predominant plant in the paddocks where the animals were grazing. In the outbreaks a total of 25 out of 51 animals were affected. Post-mortem examination was performed on 11 goats. The disease was experimentally induced by dosing goats with <i>Sida carpinifolia</i>. The plant was administered in natura or dried to 3 animals. No clinical or pathological changes were observed in one goat dosed with <i>Sida rhombifolia ad libidum</i> during 40 days. Clinical signs of the poisoning were ataxia, hypermetria, muscle tremors in the head and neck and disorders of deglutition. The clinical signs were exacerbated by movement. After the surviving animals had been moved to other pastures and stopped eating the plant, clinical signs were still observed during 24 months. At necropsy, no significant gross lesions were observed. Microscopic lesions included various degrees of vacuolization in the cytoplasm of neurons and glial cells. Similar lesions were observed in the acinar pancreatic cells, hepatocytes, proximal convoluted tubular cells, follicular epithelial cells of the thyroid gland and macrophages of lymph nodes. In the surviving animals, mild neuronal cytoplasmic vacuolization was observed, and few cells were eosinophilic and shrunken. In these cases neurons, especially Purkinje cells, had disappeared. Through the histochemical study of the cerebellar sections, the lysosomal storage disease was characterized as an alpha-mannosidosis. The vacuoles within the Purkinje cells strongly reacted with lectins of <i>Concanavalia ensiformis</i>, <i>Triticum vulgaris</i> and succinylated <i>Triticum vulgaris</i>. The pattern observed in this investigation is similar to those seen in other poisonings by swainsonine-containing plants.
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Articulo
author Colodel, Edson Moleta
Driemeier, David
Loretti, Alexandre Paulino
Gimeno, Eduardo Juan
Traverso, Sandra Davi
Seitz, Anderson Luís
Zlotowski, Priscila
author_facet Colodel, Edson Moleta
Driemeier, David
Loretti, Alexandre Paulino
Gimeno, Eduardo Juan
Traverso, Sandra Davi
Seitz, Anderson Luís
Zlotowski, Priscila
author_sort Colodel, Edson Moleta
title Clinical and pathological aspects of Sida carpinifolia poisoning in goats in Rio Grande do Sul
title_short Clinical and pathological aspects of Sida carpinifolia poisoning in goats in Rio Grande do Sul
title_full Clinical and pathological aspects of Sida carpinifolia poisoning in goats in Rio Grande do Sul
title_fullStr Clinical and pathological aspects of Sida carpinifolia poisoning in goats in Rio Grande do Sul
title_full_unstemmed Clinical and pathological aspects of Sida carpinifolia poisoning in goats in Rio Grande do Sul
title_sort clinical and pathological aspects of sida carpinifolia poisoning in goats in rio grande do sul
publishDate 2002
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/62095
http://www.lume.ufrgs.br/handle/10183/88206
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