Pyloric foreign body and gastric lymphoplasmacytic inflammation in a 15 year old DSH cat
A 15-year-old DSH presented for projectile vomiting, primarily 2-4 hours postprandial, with a decreased appetite and minor weight loss. A CBC and blood chemistry profile revealed mild azotemia but were otherwise normal.
Lymphoplasmacytic gastroenteritis in a 7 month old mixed breed dog
This 7-month-old mixed-breed dog was presented for vomiting and anorexia. CBC and blood chemistry profiles revealed mild azotemia with repeatable ALP, mildly elevated ALT, and elevated postprandial bile acids.
Liver lobe torsion, severe, diffuse, subacute necrohemorrhagic liver infarct in a 8 year old MN DLH cat
An 8-year-old MN DLH cat was presented with a 3-day history of lethargy, vomiting, and diarrhea. A palpable abdominal mass was present on physical examination. The initial blood chemistry profile revealed severely elevated ALT and severely elevated AST with moderate azotemia and a mildly elevated creatinine concentration. Urinalysis revealed a specific gravity of 1.059 and…
Hepatic cyst in a 16 year old FS DSH cat
A 16-year-old FS DSH cat with a long history of hyperthyroidism presented for progressive weight loss, vomiting, partial anorexia, and abdominal distension. Physical examination confirmed these findings and revealed a low body condition score. Blood chemistry profile revealed only a mildly elevated ALT with mildly prolonged PT and mildly prolonged aPTT on the coagulation profile.
03-00004 Pumpkin B Hepatic lipidosis RESEARCH ONLY
A 9-year-old MN DSH presented for anorexia, dramatic weight loss, and occasional vomiting. Physical examination revealed mild dehydration and poor body condition. Laboratory evaluation noted moderate hyperglycemia, ketonuria, hyperbilirubinemia, and moderately elevated ALT.