This 6 year old FS Labrador Retriever presented for decreased appetite and ADR. History of Addison’s disease.
Chem: severe hyperkalemia, elevated BUN, albumin, phosporus and cholesterol
This 6 year old FS Labrador Retriever presented for decreased appetite and ADR. History of Addison’s disease.
Chem: severe hyperkalemia, elevated BUN, albumin, phosporus and cholesterol
right lateral and VD abdomen – The serosal detail is maintained. No obvious mass effect is noted.The stomach is
contains a moderate amount of food. The small intestinal loops are fluid and gas filled,
non dilated, of even diameter and with normal turgor. Small intestinal crowding is
noted in the mid abdomen. The large intestine contains a moderate amount of fecal
material. The spleen is volume contracted. The heart is upright and appears to be thin, The caudal vena cava is thin. The
pulmonary vasculature ist hin, the lung is hyperlucent.
Another underlying cause for the clinical presentation is not identified on the
radiographs. Consider an abdominal ultrasound in case of specific clinical findings or
pertinent changes in the laboratory workup
