Dirofilaria immitis was incidently found in the pulmonary arteries of dogs. the parasite induced extensive intimal fibrosis, and the changes et ended to involve both th Media and adventitia. It has been concluded that lesions in the wall of pulmonary artery may, through obstruction and hinderance of the blood flow, play a role in the clinical manifestations of direfilariasis.
A.Z., M., & IBRAHIM, M. (1989). PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN PULMONARY ARTERY OF DOGS INFECTED WITH DIROFILARIA IMMITIS. Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 21.1(41), 97-101. doi: 10.21608/avmj.1989.188211
MLA
MAHMOUD A.Z.; M.K. IBRAHIM. "PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN PULMONARY ARTERY OF DOGS INFECTED WITH DIROFILARIA IMMITIS", Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 21.1, 41, 1989, 97-101. doi: 10.21608/avmj.1989.188211
HARVARD
A.Z., M., IBRAHIM, M. (1989). 'PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN PULMONARY ARTERY OF DOGS INFECTED WITH DIROFILARIA IMMITIS', Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 21.1(41), pp. 97-101. doi: 10.21608/avmj.1989.188211
VANCOUVER
A.Z., M., IBRAHIM, M. PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN PULMONARY ARTERY OF DOGS INFECTED WITH DIROFILARIA IMMITIS. Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1989; 21.1(41): 97-101. doi: 10.21608/avmj.1989.188211