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PLN

Sonopath Forum

Sonopath Forum

PLN

  • 8 year old FN Whippet
  • Not vaccinated farm dog
  • 2 week hx progressive lethargy
  • Flat, Pyrexic, hunched/painful abdomen, neutrophilia, borderline non-regen anaemia, mild increase in urea, increased cholesterol, mild increase in liver enzymes (had recent steroids), mildly decreased platelets (120 but also giant platelets), urine protein ++ (urinalysis pending)
  • Blood stasis present in heart and large vessels, worried about hypercoagulability
  • What do you think is causing the cranial abdominal steatitis?

    • 8 year old FN Whippet
    • Not vaccinated farm dog
    • 2 week hx progressive lethargy
    • Flat, Pyrexic, hunched/painful abdomen, neutrophilia, borderline non-regen anaemia, mild increase in urea, increased cholesterol, mild increase in liver enzymes (had recent steroids), mildly decreased platelets (120 but also giant platelets), urine protein ++ (urinalysis pending)
    • Blood stasis present in heart and large vessels, worried about hypercoagulability
    • What do you think is causing the cranial abdominal steatitis?
    • I am concerned about kidney changes (increased cortical echogenicity, mild pyelectasia, surrounding inflammation, mildly decreased c-m distinction) and leptospirosis, would you agree with these findings?

Comments

EL
July 6, 2018 at 8:07 pm -

The CVC looks big in your

The CVC looks big in your first video the enhanced fat is likely because of early ascites from passive congestion. Check the chest for rt chf/PHT or obstrictive caval disease.

veteurope1
July 6, 2018 at 8:11 pm -

Thanks EL, what do you think

Thanks EL, what do you think of the kidneys?

The heart looked ok from a subcostal view with microconvex probe but had significant ‘smoke’ in the left ventricle.

EL
July 6, 2018 at 8:16 pm -

Thick cortex non specific GN

Thick cortex non specific GN pattern… IM thinking potenital CVC clot in chest or PHT causing the cvc dilation

randyhermandvm
July 7, 2018 at 12:44 pm -

Are those large LN we are

Are those large LN we are seeing in the area of the inflammation?

If so they don’t seem to have lost the normal curvi-linear pattern.

EL
July 10, 2018 at 1:44 pm -

yes good catch Randy look

yes good catch Randy look like hepatic nodes. maybe fna liver as well

veteurope1
July 10, 2018 at 1:47 pm -

Upc is 7.5. 
Thanks for the

Upc is 7.5. 

Thanks for the input.

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