The patient is a 29 year old Cockatoo (avian). The parrot was presented due to being not-quite-right and sleeping a lot. Ascites was noted in the abdomen on radiographs.
The patient is a 29 year old Cockatoo (avian). The parrot was presented due to being not-quite-right and sleeping a lot. Ascites was noted in the abdomen on radiographs.
Liver masses. Secondary ascites owing to portal hypertension, carcinomatosis or similar neoplasia.
The liver in this patient presented two large masses. The mass extends for most of the liver and impinged upon the air sac interface. These are non surgical. The contour of the liver was irregular. Echogenic free fluid was noted in the abdomen.
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Poor prognosis.
Neoplasia, egg related peritonitis, liver failure, peritonitis
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