03-00174 Mindy D Liver-hematopoietic neoplasm—-RESEARCH ONLY —NO VIDEO—
An 8-year-old FS DSH was presented for anorexia and weight loss. Physical exam revealed pale mucous membranes and an unkempt appearance. Hyperglycemia was present on the blood chemistry profile at 162. The CBC showed a mild leukopenia (WBC 4.97), and neutropenia, as well as a decrease of the hemoglobin at 4.3 and hematocrit at 12.3.
Prostatic lymphoma in a 8 year old M Labrador Retriever
An 8-year-old M Labrador Retriever was presented for anorexia dysuria, dyschezia, and hematuria. Physical examination found an enlarged prostate.
Prostatitis diagnosed by FNA in a 14 year old MI American Foxhound
A 14-year-old M American Foxhound with history of soft stool was presented for frequent urination. Physical examination found the patient bright, alert and responsive, with normal anal glands, decreased rectal tone, and prostatomegaly. The only significant finding on urinalysis was the presence of a few sheets of prostate cells. The patient was treated with metronidazole…
03_00169 Scarlet C Cholangiohepatitis
A 7-year-old FS English Springer Spaniel was presented for vomiting and anorexia. The dog had been recently treated for tapeworms and given an injection of dexamethasone. She began vomiting blood clots and was hospitalized soon after the above treatment. The dog was quiet, had pale and tacky mucous membranes and she had ascites, based upon…
03_00166 Chloe S Common bile duct carcinoma
An 11 year old FS DSH was presented for anorexia, decreased water consumption, and lethargy. There was the possibility of ingestion of a foreign body. Thrombocytopenia, lymphopenia and monocytosis were noted on the CBC. Blood chemistry showed hyperbilirubinemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypercholesterolemia and elevations of the ALT and AST enzyme activities. The urine was orange in color…
03_00163 Tucker S Lymphoma
A 14 year old FS DSH with a history of constipation was presented with anorexia and intermittent episodes of diarrhea and obstipation. The patient was still drinking, but was less active and had been losing weight. The cat was dehydrated and a heart murmur was auscultated upon examination. Thrombocytopenia was present on the CBC. Blood…
03_00165 Ruby K Hepatocellular carcinoma
A 9-year-old FS mixed breed dog was presented for weight loss, decreased appetite, and licking of her paws. Physical exam was unremarkable. Thrombocytosis was present on the CBC. Blood chemistry showed an increased urea, hyperproteinemia, hyperglobulinemia, hyperphosphatemia, and elevations of the ALT and elevated GGT enzyme activities.
Hepatitis with focal nodular hyperplasia in a 13 year old MN Welsh Corgi dog
A 13-year-old MN Welsh Corgi dog was presented for the evaluation of a decreased appetite and to check his left hind leg. The dog had a history of discoid lupus and alopecia on the chin. The owner had also reported that the dog was having urinary accidents in the house. The dog had an elevated…
Hyperplastic cholecystitis in a 9 year old FS DLH cat
A 9-year-old SF DLH cat was presented for lethargy, vomiting and inappetence. The physical exam revealed an elevated temperature of 103.70F, profound lethargy, and vomiting of green and yellow bile. A CBC revealed mild leukocytosis (14.75 x 109/L) with a left shift. The serum biochemical profile revealed a mild hyperglycemia at 183. Urinalysis revealed 2+…
Fibrosarcoma of the spleen and liver diagnosed by Tru-Cut biopsy in a 10 year old MN Pug
A 10 year old MN Pug was presented for the evaluation of anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea, and pollakuria. No abnormalities were noted on the physical exam. The CBC showed a neutrophilia, monocytosis, and thrombocytopenia. A serum biochemical profile revealed elevated serum alkaline phosphatase, elevated ALT, elevated AST, elevated GGT enzyme activities as well as hypercholesterolemia.