Skull- Sterile Abscess
Brandy is a 2 year old Terrier mix weighing 24 pounds. She was a rescuce dog that presented to my clinic for a second opinion. Upon presentation Brandy had a large firm swelling above the right eye. It was firm like bone with a softer central region. The swelling was about 3 cm in diameter….
Left and Right Sided Heart Failure
– 7 year old F Spitz presented for coughing and an episode of collapse after coughing on the weekned – decreased appetite and weight loss – grade 4/6 systolic heart murmur and arrhythmia evident on auscutation with tachycardia – chest rads showed a globoid heart, distended pulmonary vein and perihilar pulmonary edema – echo consistent…
Liver Neoplasia?
– ADR 13 yr MN DSH – bloodwork elevated GGT and eosinophilia, other parameters wnl – liver diffusely abnormal on u/s with cystic regions and a variety of hyperechoic nodules; CBD distended at 0.46cm – left pancreatic limb is enlarged and mottled – SI wall diameter increased with thickened muscularis; enlarged jejunal LN’s – liver…
TCC and splenic mass
– 10 year old FS German Shorthair Pointer with history of hematuria – two weeks ago my associate performed u/s guided cystocentesis (yikes) and didn’t seen anything – urine culture was negative blood was present – full abdominal scan shows proximal urethral mineralizing mass with positive colour flow on Doppler prime DDx: TCC – no…
Prostate
Max is a 9 year old English Cocker Spaniel that is not neutered. There is a recent history of bloody discharge pooling at the tip of the penis. No history of dyuria/poilakuria. This happened once previously and the urine MIC was negative. Treatment with Baytril resolved the blood. When I evaluated this dog today he…
Risk for anesthesia
– 12 year old FS Jack Russel terrier with grade 4/6 systolic heart murmur in need of anesthesia for dental procedure and mass removal; no clinical signs of heart disease; chest rads not yet performed wt 6.8kg – there is evidence of volume overload (eccentric hypertrophy) and moderate LAE on echo
CEH?
– adult cat with intermittent history of vaginal discharge and hematuria; was found as a stray so age unknown – has shown two episodes of in heat behaviour in the last year – u/s found no evidence of pyometra however the uterus is clearly visible, hypoechoic and one of the horns has a heterogenous appearance…
Hyperechoic mucosal layer
– 6 year FS Havenese with history of vomitng (mostly at night and in morning) for a few weeks; no diarrhea – recent bloodwork ALB 16, TP 40, GLOB 24 – other parmaters wnl; fecal negative – urine SG 1.035, no protein on chemstrip and urine pro:crea ratio pending – u/s showed an approx. 4cm…
PDA?
Hi all, Just a quick check, I am not expecting to find a PDA in this dog with history of MVDD. When revising the videos slowly I think I can see a PDA. But probably Im wrong. I do not see particularly dilated MPA, although the RPA looks a bit wide in some angles. I put…