Summary In a retrospective study of 16 horses in which renal papillary necrosis was found at necropsy, it was determined that almost all had been treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and had been dehydrated or their water intake had been compromised. It was concluded that these features may be key factors in the development of papillary necrosis.
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Diane E. Gunson (1983) studied this question.