Equine renal tubular disorders.

Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract

Department of Pathobiology, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Published: December 2007

Renal tubular disorders have been sporadically reported in horses. Only three types of tubular defects have been recognized: (1) nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, attributable to unresponsiveness of the renal tubules to antidiuretic hormone; (2) distal renal tubular acidosis (RTA; type I); and (3) proximal RTA (type II). The following review focuses on RTA and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.

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