mineralization ? prostatic cyst
Hello, This is an intact dog that presented with stranguria . On U/S the prostate was enlarged and a cavitated fluid filled structure appeared to be originating from prostate – suspect prostatic cyst . The dark serosanguinolent fluid was aspirated (150 ml ) and samples from traumatic catheterization at the level of prostate and pelvic…
lens luxation?
Hello this cat presented with bulging eye, squinting, scleral vessels injected, eye pressures on tonopen were 45.Secondary Glaucoma due to lens luxation- anterior, was suspected. Did not responded to Glaucoma meds and after 3 days we decided to enucleate the left eye . However at the time of preaneshetic exam, the eye pressures were 20-25…
what does this ?
6 years old chihuahua M/N with history of chronic vomiting, soft stool, losing weight. currently looks emaciated Unfortunatelly bw not available – owner will do next week as financial constraints . Suspect chronic gastritis, cannot rule out neoplasia but less likelly due to chronicity of symptoms and no severe loss of layering definition PLE would…
Right and Left heart failure
This dog presented with CHF. was already on triple meds. X0rays showed right and left side heart enlarged with pulmonary edema Not stable to do full echo. He does have an enlarged LA but it also looks like the right ventricle is thickened and Ra is enlarged . Does tricuspid looks normal ? there is…
Ruptured Mucocele with Peritonitis
Hello, moderate increase in liver enzymes, TBIL normal . Do you agree that this looks like a ruptured GB mucocele ? abdominal fluid looks echogenic ; abdominocentesis serosanguinolent fluid, cytology pending . Sent patient for exploratory I’ve diagnosed muccocele before but never come across a ruptured one
IBD vs Lymphoma?
This is a 5 years old F/S Yorkie that presented with vomiting, diarheea and decrease apetite Initially I thought it’s a straightforward GE case, but I noticed hyperechoic fat surrounding one segment of si with abnormal wall ( localized necrosis ? ) Patient was treated as an outpatient and improved clinically, however at recheck U/S…
vaginal bleeding
Ginger is a young dog rescued from South America . According to rescue file she is F/S . Presneted for vaginal bleeding. UA was normal, tx trial with antibiotics didn’t help. To me this makes sense for a stump pyometra as I could identify a hypoechoic cystic structure in the left side , close to…
pelvic urethra diverticula?
Hello, this is the same GSP – 9 months old hermaphrodite that was neutered as cryptorchid and then later had OVH for pyometra Now we are trying to figure out why he is incontinent . This dog can urinate – normal episodes of good stream but also intermittent incontinence . We ruled out uroliths/ UTI,…
Hermaphrodite Pyometra
3 years old M/N GSP presented for evaluation to confirm a GI FB . Patient had a non obstructive Gastric FB and suprisingly also a fluid distended uterus. Suspect pyometra. I’ve seen hermaphrodites before but never a pyometra. It means this patient has functional ovaries. Is there any other DDX ? even with hydrometra, hemometra…