Severe pancreatic necrosis in a 6 yr old, FS Pug
Pug, FS, 6 years. Sudden onset vomiting and PU/PD and lethargy. The patient is on Vetsulin, Humulin R, Cefoazolin, Famotidine, Cerenia, Baytril, Furosemide, Metronidazole. Glucose 638-745, Sodium 124, potassium 3.2, Creatinine 6.2, WBC 23K, BUN 83. Radiograph Findings: hepatomegaly
Severe pancreatic necrosis in a 6 yr old, FS Pug
Pug, FS, 6 years. Sudden onset vomiting and PU/PD and lethargy. The patient is on Vetsulin, Humulin R, Cefoazolin, Famotidine, Cerenia, Baytril, Furosemide, Metronidazole. Glucose 638-745, Sodium 124, potassium 3.2, Creatinine 6.2, WBC 23K, BUN 83. Radiograph Findings: hepatomegaly
Pancreatitis in a 6 year old FS Golden Retriever
A 6-year-old FS Golden retriever with a history of eating a plastic toy a few days prior was presented for evaluation of vomiting, anorexia, and lethargy. Serial radiographs were not indicative of intestinal obstruction.
Pancreatic necrosis in a 10 yrs old MN mixed breed dog
A 10-year-old NM mixed dog breed was presented for evaluation of acute onset vomiting, anorexia, and hemorrhagic diarrhea. Additional history was that the signs had started shortly after a camping trip.
Splenocaval Liver Shunt In A 9-Month-Old Intact Male Shih Tzu: Our Case Of the Month August 2022
A 10 lb, 9-month-old intact male Shih Tzu puppy with a heart murmur presented for vomiting and lethargy following dietary indiscretion.
Liver Mass and Hypersplenism in a 12 year old MN Basset Hound
A 12-year-old NM Basset Hound was presented for evaluation of acute vomiting and painful abdomen.
Perforated Gallbladder Mucocele and Polypoidal Urinary Bladder Changes in a 9y/o MN Beagle
A 9-year-old NM Beagle was presented for evaluation of acute onset vomiting and anorexia. Physical examination and urinalysis were unremarkable. Abnormalities on CBC and serum biochemistry were leukocytosis, and elevated liver enzyme activity (ALT 183, ALP 1516, GGT 23).
Ruptured gallbladder mucocele with bile peritonitis in an 8 year old FS Sheltie
An 8-year-old SF Sheltie was presented for evaluation of vomiting and diarrhea over a 1-2 week period and recent onset acute abdomen. Medications: metronidazole 250mg BID, clavamox 125mg BID Radiograph Findings: no obvious obstructive pattern but, material in stomach.
Emphysematous hepatitis with possible mass formation and hiatal hernia of the liver lobe in a 10 year old FS Australian Shepherd
A 10-year-old SF Australian Shepherd was presented for evaluation of acute hematemesis, vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy. Abnormalities on physical examination were lateral recumbence, dehydration, and pyrexia (106.8). Blood work showed thrombocytopenia and elevated ALT (655) activity. On survey radiographs possible mass in mid abdomen and hepatomegaly was evident.
Two separate foreign bodies; one fabric and one metallic type in a 1 year old MN Labrador
Labrador, NM, 1 years. Vomiting off/on. Dog has a history of eating 2 rocks for 4 months. One rock was removed surgically and one rock he passed. Today he is depressed, dehydrated and protective of abdomen. No interest in food. Radiograph Findings: Bracelet type foreign body was noted in the jejunum.