CT – Neoplasia of the cardiac base with metastatic spread to mediastinal lymph nodes in a 9 year old FS ShiTzu
This 9 year old FS Shih Tzu presented with a known cardiac mass, and stable valvular disease. CT to determine surgical resectability and staging to identify any metastatic disease in chest or abdomen.
Obstructive ureteral calculus and pelvic calculus with hydroureter in a 5 year old FS Miniature Schnauzer
This 5 year old FS Miniature Schnauzer presented for possible pancreatitis; ADR, anorexic Physical exam: MM tacky, CRT 3 CBC/Chem: WBC 19,320; HCT 56.4%; ALP 205, Phos 2.8, Na 133
Splenic torsion vs infiltrative disease in a 9 year old FS Bulldog
This 9 year old FS Bulldog presented with lethargy and inappetance of 2 days duration. Physical exam: MM white, CRT undetectable, abdomen tense with possible mass right mid-abdomen, slight fluid wave CBC/Chem: HCT 17.4%, WBCs 18,600 with increased neutrophils, Hgb low 6.6, Phos 5.2, Ca low 8.7, alb low 2.4, K+ low 140
Pyometra with peritonitis, suspected rupture, in a 9 year old F Pit Bull Terrier
This 9 year old F intact Pit Bull Terrier dog presented with acute vomiting, lethargy and anorexia. Physical exam: vaginal discharge CBC/Chem: BUN 48, Crea 2.8, Phos 8.0, ALKP 353, Cl 105; neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, leukocytosis
Acute on chronic pancreatitis with bilateral pyelectasia and IBD in a 12 year old FS DSH cat
This 12 year old FS DSH cat presented for vomiting, lethargy and anorexia of 4 days duration. Physical Exam: Depressed, lethargic,weight loss, grade 1-2/6 systolic ht mm, severely prolonged skin turgor, appr 10% dehydrated, tacky mm, cachexic, generalized muscle atrophy, doughy potbellied abdomen, poor coat, thyroid slip palpated and severe dental disease. CBC: severe leukocytosis(43,000)…
RAD & US – Megaesophagus with diverticulum, Addison’s disease, maldigestion in a M German Shepherd
This M German Shepherd dog presented for intermittent vomiting of 2-3 months duration. Physical exam:gassy small bowel, mild ataxia hind end
RAD – Pulmonary metastatic and chronic airway disease in a 10 year old MN mixed dog
This 10 year old MN mixed dog was found abandoned and presented with muffled heart sounds, grade 2/6 left systolic murmur, intermittent irregular arrythmia. Physical exam: dehydrated, severe dental disease, intermittent left front lameness, severe hindlimb weakness, underweight, several large SQ masses with one ulcerated and necrotic. HCT 32%, hookworms.
Right Auricular mass with pericardial effusion and tamponade in a 12 year old MN Dachshund dog
A 12-year-old MN Dachshund was presented for evaluation of abdominal distension that had been noticed after grooming. Additional history was that after grooming anorexia and vomiting had developed. Abnormalities CBC and serum biochemistry were leukocytosis and mildly elevated ALT activity (239). Survey radiographs showed cardiomegaly, pulmonary edema, pleural effusion, and splenomegaly.
RAD – Lobar alveolar consolidation of the right lung lobe suggestive of neoplasia in a 12 year old MN Hound mix dog
This 12 year old MN Hound mix dog presented for sudden cough. No nasal discharge. History of rodenticide ingestion in the last 4 days but PT/PTT normal CBC: WBC 17,100.