-8 yr old FS Basset Hound preseneted for weight loss and shaking, pu/pd
– mild azotemia (BUN 16.8, Cre 172) urine SG not taken unfortunately
– rad’s show bilateral renomegaly
– both kidneys enlarged on ultrasound with decreased CM distinction and abnormal parenchymal structure
– pyelectasia
– no LN’s or ascites seen
-8 yr old FS Basset Hound preseneted for weight loss and shaking, pu/pd
– mild azotemia (BUN 16.8, Cre 172) urine SG not taken unfortunately
– rad’s show bilateral renomegaly
– both kidneys enlarged on ultrasound with decreased CM distinction and abnormal parenchymal structure
– pyelectasia
– no LN’s or ascites seen
I have never seen canine kidneys like these. If this was I cat, I would be concerned about lymphoma. I recommended full u/a and culture and renal FNA but owners are leaning toward euthanasia. Does this look like renal neoplasia?