CT – Hepatopathy with adrenal hyperplasia, possible PDH, in a 10 year old FS Labrador Retriever
This 10 year old FS Labrador Retriever dog presented with a history of anorexia and panting. Elevated LE; possible hepatic mass
Thoracic mass in a 9 year old FS Boxer
A 9-year-old FS Boxer dog was presented for evaluation of of weight loss and decreased appetite. Physical Exam was normal. Urinalysis showed normal SG, proteinuria, and hematuria. The only abnormality on serum biochemistry was low-normal albumin (2.6). Survey thoracic radiographs showed a globoid-appearing heart and generalized loss of detail within the thorax.
RAD – Diffuse infiltrative hepatopathy in a 6 year old MN Labrador Retriever mix
This 6 year old MN Labrador mix dog resented with intermittent vomiting (bile) and inappetance for 5 days. Listless, depressed, polydipsia per owner. Sneezing for 3 days. Physical exam: obese, heavy tartar, stiffness/trouble getting up. CBC/Chem wnl
RAD – Generalized hepatomegaly with pot belly and bladder stone suggestive for Cushings in a 10 year old M Toy Poodle
This 10 year old M toy poodle dog presented for vomiting, lethargy and inappetance which resolved with supportive treatment in 2 days. Bladder stone noted on radiographs. Painfulin cranial abdomen.
RAD – Hypovolemia, volume contracted spleen, microcardia and lung underperfusion in a 6 year old FS Labrador Retriever with Addison’s Disease
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
RAD – Gastroenteritis post garbage eating in a 5 year old MN ShiTzu
This 5 year old MN ShihTzu presented with recent garbage ingestion and vomiting and diarrhea. Painful abdomen, anorexic
US and CT – Right sided adrenal mass with extensive vascular invasion in a 14 year old intact F Jack Russell Terrier dog
This 14 year old intact F Jack Russell Terrier dog presented for vomiting, lethargy, anorexia of 24 hour duration; no diarrhea. Physical exam: mildly increased respiratory effort, increased bronchovesicular sounds, abdomen moderately distended and painful on palpation. CBC/Chem/UA: HCT 43.8%, WBC 16.78, Neu 11.55 with bands suspected, Eos 1.97, BUN 53, Crea 5.4, Phos 14.8,…
Lymphangectasia presentation with likely protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) in a 4 year old M Rottweiler dog
A 4-year-old intact male Rottweiler that was recently adopted was presented for evaluation of anorexia, intermittent vomiting, diarrhea, and coughing. Physical examination showed poor condition and muscle wasting. Survey radiographs showed poor serosal detail and a AFAST scan revealed free fluid within the abdomen.
Inflamed gall bladder mucocele and cholangiohepatitis in a 12 year old FS Beagle dog
A 12½-year-old FS Beagle was presented for evaluation of vomiting, lethargy, and anorexia. On physical examination, painful cranial abdomen was present. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were neutrophilia, monocytosis, low BUN (8.8), hyperphosphatemia (5), and severely elevated ALT (1000), ALP (993) and GGT (44) activity.
Common bile duct (CBD) and duodenal papilla obstructive calculi and gallbladder calculi in a 12 year old MN DSH cat
A 12-year-old NM DSH cat was presented for evaluation of inappetence for 3 days. Physical examination showed severe dental disease, gallop arrhythmia, and dull mentation. Abnormalities on serum biochemistry were hyperglycemia (270), elevated BUN (39) and ALT (473) activity, and severely elevated total protein (9.6) and globulins (6.8). Radiographs revealed hepatomegaly and a gas filled…