Significance of this splenic structure
A 3-year-old male neutered cat was presented with the complain of diarrhea. This splenic structure was noticed as an incidental finding. Doesn’t seem significant, but it is disrupting the normal curvilinear capsule. What it could be?
Measurement discepancy
This is the M-mode from a cat, suspected to be HCM. There is discrepancy in my IVS measurements and LVP wall measurements. I heard in the lectures that IVS and LVP measurements should be same. How to fix this issue. Thanks
HCM or not? Systolic anterior motion
One-year 6-month old scottish fold male was presented for lameness examination of the hind limb. Grade 2 parasternal heart murmur was heard. The cats seems to have HCM phenotype, probably just the beginning. There seems to be systolic anterior motion also. Can you please confirm if there is SAM and this cat has HCM phenotype? …
Right Adrenal Tumor or Nor
A 12-year-old female neutered pug was presented with the complain of chromic hematurina. Blood test was normal. During the exam, I found some mass effect in the right adrenal gland and probably a nodule in the right adrenal. The hypoechoic circular structure in the video doesn’t seem to be attached to the right adrenal and…
Right Adrenal Tumor or Not
A 12-year-old female neutered pug was presented with the complain of chromic hematurina. Blood test was normal. During the exam, I found some mass effect in the right adrenal gland and probably a nodule in the right adrenal. The hypoechoic circular structure in the video doesn’t seem to be attached to the right adrenal and…
Ilium lesion — is it signficant or not
A 3-year-old male intact golden retriever was presented almost collapased with 10% dehydration. Blood test was unremarkable except hyperproteineimia. He was stabilised and became much better over the next day. Abdominal ultrasound was done and there were highly enlarged jejunal lymph nodes. The other significant finding was the presence of a hyperchoic line in the…
Gall bladder mucocele or not
A 5-yeard-old male neutered jack russel was presented with the complain of vomiting. Mildly elevated ALP 300U/L and high amylase 1621U/L were noticed on blood test. cPLi test result was abnormal but the left and right limb of pancreas were normal sonographically. A lot of biliary sludge was noticed in the gall bladder, which sometimes…
Target lesion or not?
A 2-yeard-old male neutered jack russel was presented with the complain of vomiting. On abdominal scan, an irregular splenic lesion with sharp demarcation was noticed. The lesion had hyperechoic centre with some hypoechoic area in the periphery. By definition, it falls in the target lesion category but doesn’t look like a typical one. Dog was…
Mindray machine artefact
I am attaching the video of the liver. Whenever I scan liver, I get this. Like you can see in the video, there is kind of a curtain which seems to be arising from the probe and giving an impression that the middle of the liver is hyperechoic. I always get it when I scan…
Hepatic mass or not
12-year-old male neutered daschund was presented for oronasal fistual repair. Pre-anesthetic blood test showed very mildly elevated ALT and ALP. In general, happy dog with moderate to severe periodontal disease. BCS 9/9. US showed heterogenous plumpy liver. There is a suspicion of a mass on the right side of the liver which kind of fades…