Dr. Indu VyasSHOBHA BURDAK2022-05-132022-05-132021https://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810184710The present investigation was carried out from January, 2020 to December, 2020. During this period, a total number of 586 kidney of pigs with different age groups, breeds and either sex were examined for abnormalities at Bikaner, Jaipur and Alwar districts of Rajasthan. Out of these, 154 specimens of kidney suspected for abnormalities were further processed for histopathological examination. The overall occurrence of different affections of kidney of pigs were detected and classified. The various forms of kidney affections were classified as acute glomerulonephritis 8.44 per cent, subacute glomerulonephritis 5.84 per cent, chronic glomerulonephritis 3.25 per cent, diffuse interstitial nephritis 11.04 per cent, focal interstitial nephritis 13.64 per cent, pyelonephritis 0.65 per cent, renal abscess 1.30 per cent, granulomatous nephritis 1.30 per cent, haemorrhage 7.14 per cent, congestion 11.04 per cent, hydronephrosis 2.60 per cent, cloudy swelling 6.49 per cent, hydropic degeneration 1.95 per cent, fatty change 1.30 per cent, renal amyloidosis 3.25 per cent, renal cortical necrosis 2.60 per cent, renal cyst 3.25 per cent, polycystic kidney 1.30 per cent, renal hypoplasia 2.60 per cent, lobulation of kidney 0.65 per cent, haemosiderosis 1.95 per cent, renal cell carcinoma 0.65 per cent, renal fibrosis 1.95 per cent, rupture of kidney 2.60 per cent, calcification 3.25 per cent and urolithiasis 1.30 per cent.EnglishThesis