prostatic cyst vs. prostatitis

prostatic cyst vs. prostatitis

Yogi has a histroy dating from June 2014 of recurrent UTI’s, low urine specific gravity and renal values that are trending up.  SpG is 1.010.  BUN has gone from 18 in 2014 to 42 this January.  Creat went from 0.9 to 1.5 in same time  frame.  This January, most recent free catch urine sample showed…

prostatic cyst vs. prostatitis

Yogi has a histroy dating from June 2014 of recurrent UTI’s, low urine specific gravity and renal values that are trending up.  SpG is 1.010.  BUN has gone from 18 in 2014 to 42 this January.  Creat went from 0.9 to 1.5 in same time  frame.  This January, most recent free catch urine sample showed…

Feline Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency ultrasound findings?

Ranger Chapel is a 3 year old Maine Coon w/ a 3 month history of weight loss and intermittent diarrhea.  Ultimately, he was diagnosed w/ EPI based on a GI blood panel.  What I could find on VIN said there are not usually specific ultrasound findings unless there is concurrent disease such as chronic pancreatitis,…

Feline Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency ultrasound findings?

Ranger Chapel is a 3 year old Maine Coon w/ a 3 month history of weight loss and intermittent diarrhea.  Ultimately, he was diagnosed w/ EPI based on a GI blood panel.  What I could find on VIN said there are not usually specific ultrasound findings unless there is concurrent disease such as chronic pancreatitis,…

nodular liver

Murphey is a 7 year old MN Lab with a 2 week history of anorexia and PUPD.  Blood work today showed ALP 1500, ALT 400, T bili 5.4, albumin 3.1, BUN 6, normal WBC at 13K. He was mildly febrile today at 103.2, has cranial organomegally and is QAR.  Took FNA’s and a culturette of…

nodular liver

Murphey is a 7 year old MN Lab with a 2 week history of anorexia and PUPD.  Blood work today showed ALP 1500, ALT 400, T bili 5.4, albumin 3.1, BUN 6, normal WBC at 13K. He was mildly febrile today at 103.2, has cranial organomegally and is QAR.  Took FNA’s and a culturette of…

prostatitis

Just saw a 4 year old MI Brittany spaniel w/ hx of inappropriate urination.  Free catch urinalysis has show an active sediment, but bladder cysto was clean.  Ultrasound showed a bright, smooth, uniform, enlarged prostate (3 cm, so still less than the 5 cm size I have listed as normal for in tact dogs).  He…

prostatitis

Just saw a 4 year old MI Brittany spaniel w/ hx of inappropriate urination.  Free catch urinalysis has show an active sediment, but bladder cysto was clean.  Ultrasound showed a bright, smooth, uniform, enlarged prostate (3 cm, so still less than the 5 cm size I have listed as normal for in tact dogs).  He…

Anorexic cat, spurious hypercalcemia

Haley presented one week ago for vomiting, lethargy and some loos stool.  Hx of hyperthyroidism, on methimazole.  Hx UTI previously and asthma as a young cat (has not required tx since using pred briefly years ago).  PE- mild murmur, thin, BP 145 sytstolic Labs – initial TCa 13.3, iCa 1.65, BUN 38 (normal creat), PCV/TP…

Anorexic cat, spurious hypercalcemia

Haley presented one week ago for vomiting, lethargy and some loos stool.  Hx of hyperthyroidism, on methimazole.  Hx UTI previously and asthma as a young cat (has not required tx since using pred briefly years ago).  PE- mild murmur, thin, BP 145 sytstolic Labs – initial TCa 13.3, iCa 1.65, BUN 38 (normal creat), PCV/TP…

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