Case Report: Fatal presumptive idiosyncratic hepatic necrosis secondary to standard-dose leflunomide administration in a dog

An 8-year-old neutered male Greyhound was presented with intermittent lameness and joint pain, leading to a diagnosis of idiopathic immune-mediated polyarthritis. The initial treatment regimen involved prednisone and minocycline. Leflunomide (3 mg/kg PO q24h) was prescribed later for secondary immun...

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Main Authors: Cristina Aponte-Colon, Lauren A. Cochran, Lauren Harris, Erick A. Mears, Steven W. Frederick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2025.1529324/full
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