Table 1.
Descriptive results for the histopathologic analyses of gastrointestinal biopsies from 34 dogs with chronic inflammatory enteropathies
| Total (n = 34) | FRE (n = 13) | ARE (n = 5) | IBD (n = 16) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severity grade | NAD | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Mild | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Moderate | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Severe | 4 | 1 | – | 3 | |
| Dominant inflammatory cell type | NAD | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Lymphocytic‐plasmacytic | 8 | 2 | – | 6 | |
| Eosinophilic | 1 | – | 1 | – | |
| Eosinophilic and histiocytic | 1 | – | – | 1 | |
| Mixed | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
FRE, food responsive enteropathy; ARE, antibiotic responsive enteropathy; IBD, idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease; NAD, no abnormality detected.