CT – Polyploid hyperplasia of the frontal sinus and nasal conceal mucosa in a 9 year old M DSH cat
This 9 year old M DSH cat presented with acute onset ataxia and falling to the left. Pysical exam was otherwise wnl. Some improvement with prednisone
RAD – chronic degenerative lumbosacral stenosis in a 5 year old MN Golden Retriever dog
This 5 year old MN Goldern Retriever dog presented with acute onset hindlimb paresis and ataxia of 2 weeks duration. Treated with Methocarbamol 500mg TID, Tramadol 100mg BID and anti-inflammatory dose of Prednisone. No improvement noted Physical Exam: Hindlimb paresis and ataxia; can stand for about 30 seconds, CPs WNL, significant hindlimb muscle atrophy, significant…
Acute hepatic encephalopathy due to mushroom toxicity in a 14 month old Miniature Australian Shepherd dog
The patient is a 14 month old M Miniature Australian Shepherd dog who presented with an acute case of vomiting, lethargy and ataxia. The owner was unaware of any exposure to toxins or ingestion of obstructive material. Physical exam: 10% dehydrated; mm pink but tacky; abdomen tender on palpation; weight wnl. Chem: 10/21/15- WBC 21,120,…
03_00433 Liberty C Mixed echoic liver masses
A 7-year-old SF Shepherd mix was presented for evaluation of lethargy, ataxia, vomiting, and progressive elevation in liver enzyme activity. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were neutrophilia and elevated liver enzyme activity. Survey radiographs showed a mass effect.
Left adrenal mass in a 13 year old FS DSH cat
A 13-year-old SF DSH cat was presented for evaluation of hypokalemia, anorexia, hindquarter ataxia, and a single seizure. Leukocytosis, neutrophilia, and elevated amylase were also present on bloodwork.
Right adrenal mass in a 5 year old FS ferret
The patient is a 5 year old spayed female ferret that was presented for a history of bilateral flank alopecia and vulvar enlargement. The patient also exhibited infrequent rear limb ataxia. Blood glucose was normal.
Cardiac mass, suspect hemangiosarcoma, with tamponade and pericardial effusion in a FS labrador mix dog
The patient is a FS canine Labrador cross, spayed female. No bloodwork was performed. The patient has dyspnea and hind limb ataxia. Physical exam only revealed muffled heart sounds and weak pulses.
05_00111 Cameron R Pancreatic mass
A 5-year-old SF DSH cat was presented for evaluation of anorexia, hindquarter ataxia, and distended stomach.
Cardiac Mass in Right Auricle with Tamponade in a 10 year old Rottweiler Dog
A 10-year-old SF Rottweiler cross was presented with a history of lethargy and not doing right. On physical examination depression and polypnea was evident. Abnormalities on serum biochemistry were elevated liver enzyme activity. Cardiomegaly was present on survey radiographs. Blood pressure was normal (140).
Pyometra in a 9 year old FI Pitbull Terrier dog with hemoabdomen
A 9-year-old FI Pit Bull Terrier was presented for evaluation of ataxia. On physical examination, ataxia and pale mucous membranes were present. Whipworms were evident on fecal analysis. Abnormalities on CBC and blood chemistry included marked regenerative anemia, neutrophilia, band neutrophilia, monocytosis, thrombocytopenia, hyperproteinemia, hypoalbuminemia, hyperglobulinemia, and hyperbilirubinemia. Coagulation profile was within normal limits and…