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. 2020 Oct 28;10(11):1974. doi: 10.3390/ani10111974

Table 1.

Clinical investigation, outcome, laboratory analyses, and histological findings in koi carp with swim bladder disorders.

Case # Clinical Investigations Outcome Laboratory Analyses Histological Findings
1 Ultrasonographic investigation, echo-guided needle aspiration Euthanized Bacteriology, histology Submucosal and muscularis mucosae inflammation, lamina propria edema, mucosal hyperplasia with squamous metaplasia
2 Ultrasonographic investigation, echo-guided needle aspiration Euthanized Bacteriology, histology Submucosal, muscularis mucosae and lamina propria inflammation, mucosal hyperplasia with mucous metaplasia and intraepithelial parasitic stages
3 Ultrasonographic investigation Euthanized Histology Submucosal inflammation
4 Ultrasonographic investigation, echo-guided needle aspiration Euthanized Bacteriology, histology Submucosal inflammation, muscularis mucosae fibrosis, mucosal hyperplasia with intraepithelial parasitic stages.
5 X-ray Euthanized Histology Muscularis mucosae fibrosis, mucosal hyperplasia and inflammation (papillary type)
6 X-ray, ultrasonographic investigation Euthanized Bacteriology, histology Submucosal and muscularis mucosae inflammation, muscularis mucosae fibrosis
7 Ultrasonographic investigation,
echo-guided needle aspiration
Recovered Bacteriology NA
8 Ultrasonographic investigation, echo-guided needle aspiration Recovered Bacteriology NA
9 Ultrasonographic investigation, echo-guided needle aspiration Recovered Bacteriology NA

NA: not applicable.