Lymphoma and hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosed on FNA and biopsy in an 11 year old FS Golden Retriever mix
An 11-year-old FS Golden Retriever mix, with a history of elevated liver enzymes, was presented due to a possible seizure. This seizure was described by the owner as a collapsing episode with the patient taking several minutes to return to standing. On physical examination, tachypnea, a grade II-III/VI heart murmur, and bilateral nuclear sclerosis were…
Hepatocellular carcinoma with abscess in a 14 year old MN Labrador Retriever dog
A 14-year-old MN Labrador Retriever dog was presented from the RDVM for abdominal ultrasound for evaluation of acute onset collapse, lateral recumbency, abdominal pain, vomiting, and hematuria. On physical examination the patient was febrile, heart and lung sounds were clear on auscultation, he was non-ambulatory and weak, the abdomen was painful, and the mucous membranes…